diff --git a/doc/release-notes-33819.md b/doc/release-notes-33819.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6c1cebbde77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/release-notes-33819.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Mining IPC
+----------
+
+- The `getCoinbaseTx()` method is renamed to `getCoinbaseRawTx()`.
+  IPC clients do not use the function name, so they're not affected. (#33819)
diff --git a/src/interfaces/mining.h b/src/interfaces/mining.h
index 6e0376915d8..97f90735156 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/mining.h
+++ b/src/interfaces/mining.h
@@ -42,8 +42,19 @@ public:
     // Sigop cost per transaction, not including coinbase transaction.
     virtual std::vector<int64_t> getTxSigops() = 0;
 
-    virtual CTransactionRef getCoinbaseTx() = 0;
+    /**
+     * Return serialized dummy coinbase transaction.
+     */
+    virtual CTransactionRef getCoinbaseRawTx() = 0;
+
+    /**
+     * Return scriptPubKey with SegWit OP_RETURN.
+     */
     virtual std::vector<unsigned char> getCoinbaseCommitment() = 0;
+
+    /**
+     * Return which output in the dummy coinbase contains the SegWit OP_RETURN.
+     */
     virtual int getWitnessCommitmentIndex() = 0;
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/ipc/capnp/mining.capnp b/src/ipc/capnp/mining.capnp
index ed01e44a32a..85cff64d919 100644
--- a/src/ipc/capnp/mining.capnp
+++ b/src/ipc/capnp/mining.capnp
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ interface BlockTemplate $Proxy.wrap("interfaces::BlockTemplate") {
     getBlock @2 (context: Proxy.Context) -> (result: Data);
     getTxFees @3 (context: Proxy.Context) -> (result: List(Int64));
     getTxSigops @4 (context: Proxy.Context) -> (result: List(Int64));
-    getCoinbaseTx @5 (context: Proxy.Context) -> (result: Data);
+    getCoinbaseRawTx @5 (context: Proxy.Context) -> (result: Data);
     getCoinbaseCommitment @6 (context: Proxy.Context) -> (result: Data);
     getWitnessCommitmentIndex @7 (context: Proxy.Context) -> (result: Int32);
     getCoinbaseMerklePath @8 (context: Proxy.Context) -> (result: List(Data));
diff --git a/src/node/interfaces.cpp b/src/node/interfaces.cpp
index 5113f44ffc6..8235e1311cb 100644
--- a/src/node/interfaces.cpp
+++ b/src/node/interfaces.cpp
@@ -888,7 +888,7 @@ public:
         return m_block_template->vTxSigOpsCost;
     }
 
-    CTransactionRef getCoinbaseTx() override
+    CTransactionRef getCoinbaseRawTx() override
     {
         return m_block_template->block.vtx[0];
     }
diff --git a/test/functional/interface_ipc.py b/test/functional/interface_ipc.py
index 7c8f51a81cf..c8bffd9f7de 100755
--- a/test/functional/interface_ipc.py
+++ b/test/functional/interface_ipc.py
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ class IPCInterfaceTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
         return block
 
     async def parse_and_deserialize_coinbase_tx(self, block_template, ctx):
-        coinbase_data = BytesIO((await block_template.getCoinbaseTx(ctx)).result)
+        coinbase_data = BytesIO((await block_template.getCoinbaseRawTx(ctx)).result)
         tx = CTransaction()
         tx.deserialize(coinbase_data)
         return tx
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ class IPCInterfaceTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
                 assert_equal(len(txfees.result), 0)
                 txsigops = await template.getTxSigops(ctx)
                 assert_equal(len(txsigops.result), 0)
-                coinbase_data = BytesIO((await template.getCoinbaseTx(ctx)).result)
+                coinbase_data = BytesIO((await template.getCoinbaseRawTx(ctx)).result)
                 coinbase = CTransaction()
                 coinbase.deserialize(coinbase_data)
                 assert_equal(coinbase.vin[0].prevout.hash, 0)