diff --git a/doc/kcontrol/touchpad/index.docbook b/doc/kcontrol/touchpad/index.docbook
index 328e8c1fd..800090af3 100644
--- a/doc/kcontrol/touchpad/index.docbook
+++ b/doc/kcontrol/touchpad/index.docbook
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ method. On-button scrolling converts the motion of a device into scroll events w
 </tgroup>
 </informaltable>
 
-<para>* Synaptics supported using external <guilabel>syndaemon</guilabel> service, automatically started/stopped.</para>
+<para>* Synaptics supported using external <guilabel>tdesyndaemon</guilabel> service, automatically started/stopped.</para>
 <para>** Not configurable with the Synaptics driver.</para>
 <para>*** Disabling vertical scrolling under the Libinput driver disables scrolling entirely.</para>
 
@@ -399,4 +399,4 @@ method. On-button scrolling converts the motion of a device into scroll events w
 
 </sect1>
 
-</article>
\ No newline at end of file
+</article>
diff --git a/kcontrol/input/CMakeLists.txt b/kcontrol/input/CMakeLists.txt
index 81d4a2384..9cf3248d5 100644
--- a/kcontrol/input/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/kcontrol/input/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -69,11 +69,11 @@ tde_add_kpart( kcm_input AUTOMOC
 )
 
 
-##### syndaemon (executable) ####################
+##### tdesyndaemon (executable) ####################
 
-tde_add_executable( syndaemon AUTOMOC
+tde_add_executable( tdesyndaemon AUTOMOC
   SOURCES
-    syndaemon.cpp syndaemon_iface.skel
+    tdesyndaemon.cpp tdesyndaemon_iface.skel
     touchpad_settings.cpp
   LINK tdecore-shared ${XINPUT_LIBRARIES}
   DESTINATION ${BIN_INSTALL_DIR}
diff --git a/kcontrol/input/syndaemon.cpp b/kcontrol/input/tdesyndaemon.cpp
similarity index 81%
rename from kcontrol/input/syndaemon.cpp
rename to kcontrol/input/tdesyndaemon.cpp
index 53d8346ca..46b6d1c92 100644
--- a/kcontrol/input/syndaemon.cpp
+++ b/kcontrol/input/tdesyndaemon.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- syndaemon - daemon for the Synaptics touchpad driver which disables touchpad
-             on keyboard input
+ tdesyndaemon - daemon for the Synaptics touchpad driver which disables touchpad
+                on keyboard input
 
  Copyright © 2004 Nadeem Hasan <nhasan@kde.org>
                   Stefan Kombrink <katakombi@web.de>
@@ -38,17 +38,17 @@
 // tdecm_touchpad
 #include "touchpad_settings.h"
 
-// SynDaemon
-#include "syndaemon.h"
-#include "syndaemon.moc"
+// TDESynDaemon
+#include "tdesyndaemon.h"
+#include "tdesyndaemon.moc"
 
-const unsigned int SynDaemon::TIME_OUT = 150;
-const unsigned int SynDaemon::POLL_INTERVAL = 100;
-const unsigned int SynDaemon::KEYMAP_SIZE = 32;
+const unsigned int TDESynDaemon::TIME_OUT = 150;
+const unsigned int TDESynDaemon::POLL_INTERVAL = 100;
+const unsigned int TDESynDaemon::KEYMAP_SIZE = 32;
 
-unsigned char* SynDaemon::m_keyboard_mask;
+unsigned char* TDESynDaemon::m_keyboard_mask;
 
-SynDaemon::SynDaemon() : DCOPObject("syndaemon"), TQObject()
+TDESynDaemon::TDESynDaemon() : DCOPObject("tdesyndaemon"), TQObject()
 {
     m_typing = false;
     m_time = new TQTime();
@@ -81,19 +81,19 @@ SynDaemon::SynDaemon() : DCOPObject("syndaemon"), TQObject()
     m_poll->start(POLL_INTERVAL);
 }
 
-SynDaemon::~SynDaemon()
+TDESynDaemon::~TDESynDaemon()
 {
     setTouchpadOn(true);
     m_poll->stop();
     delete m_keyboard_mask;
 }
 
-void SynDaemon::stop()
+void TDESynDaemon::stop()
 {
     kapp->quit();
 }
 
-void SynDaemon::poll()
+void TDESynDaemon::poll()
 {
     // do nothing if the user has explicitly disabled the touchpad in the settings
     if (!touchpadEnabled()) return;
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ void SynDaemon::poll()
     }
 }
 
-bool SynDaemon::touchpadEnabled()
+bool TDESynDaemon::touchpadEnabled()
 {
     // We can't read from our own TouchpadSettings
     // as it contains the currently applied value
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ bool SynDaemon::touchpadEnabled()
     return cfg.readBoolEntry("Enabled", true);
 }
 
-void SynDaemon::setTouchpadOn(bool on)
+void TDESynDaemon::setTouchpadOn(bool on)
 {
     m_typing = !on;
     if (!d_settings->setTouchpadEnabled(on))
@@ -136,14 +136,14 @@ void SynDaemon::setTouchpadOn(bool on)
     }
 }
 
-void SynDaemon::clearBit(unsigned char *ptr, int bit)
+void TDESynDaemon::clearBit(unsigned char *ptr, int bit)
 {
     int byteNum = bit / 8;
     int bitNum = bit % 8;
     ptr[byteNum] &= ~(1 << bitNum);
 }
 
-bool SynDaemon::hasKeyboardActivity()
+bool TDESynDaemon::hasKeyboardActivity()
 {
     static unsigned char oldKeyState[KEYMAP_SIZE];
     unsigned char keyState[KEYMAP_SIZE];
@@ -183,8 +183,8 @@ bool SynDaemon::hasKeyboardActivity()
 
 extern "C" TDE_EXPORT int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
-    TDEAboutData aboutData( "syndaemon", I18N_NOOP("Synaptics helper daemon"),
-        "0.1", I18N_NOOP("Synaptics helper daemon"), TDEAboutData::License_GPL_V2,
+    TDEAboutData aboutData( "tdesyndaemon", I18N_NOOP("TDE Synaptics helper daemon"),
+        "0.1", I18N_NOOP("TDE Synaptics helper daemon"), TDEAboutData::License_GPL_V2,
         "© 2024 Mavridis Philippe" );
 
     aboutData.addAuthor("Nadeem Hasan", I18N_NOOP("Author"), "nhasan@kde.org");
@@ -194,8 +194,8 @@ extern "C" TDE_EXPORT int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
     TDEApplication app;
     app.disableSessionManagement();
-    app.dcopClient()->registerAs("syndaemon", false);
+    app.dcopClient()->registerAs("tdesyndaemon", false);
 
-    SynDaemon syndaemon;
+    TDESynDaemon tdesyndaemon;
     return app.exec();
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/kcontrol/input/syndaemon.h b/kcontrol/input/tdesyndaemon.h
similarity index 84%
rename from kcontrol/input/syndaemon.h
rename to kcontrol/input/tdesyndaemon.h
index 0556345eb..47b799284 100644
--- a/kcontrol/input/syndaemon.h
+++ b/kcontrol/input/tdesyndaemon.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- syndaemon - daemon for the Synaptics touchpad driver which disables touchpad
-             on keyboard input
+ tdesyndaemon - daemon for the Synaptics touchpad driver which disables touchpad
+                on keyboard input
 
  Copyright © 2004 Nadeem Hasan <nhasan@kde.org>
                   Stefan Kombrink <katakombi@web.de>
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 
 *******************************************************************************/
 
-#ifndef __SYNDAEMON_H__
-#define __SYNDAEMON_H__
+#ifndef __TDESYNDAEMON_H__
+#define __TDESYNDAEMON_H__
 
 // TQt
 #include <tqobject.h>
@@ -35,19 +35,19 @@
 #undef Bool /* fix problems in --enable-final mode */
 #undef None /* fix problems in --enable-final mode */
 
-// Syndaemon
-#include "syndaemon_iface.h"
+// TDESynDaemon
+#include "tdesyndaemon_iface.h"
 
 
 class TQTimer;
 
-class SynDaemon : public TQObject, public virtual SynDaemonIface
+class TDESynDaemon : public TQObject, public virtual TDESynDaemonIface
 {
     TQ_OBJECT
 
     public:
-        SynDaemon();
-        ~SynDaemon();
+        TDESynDaemon();
+        ~TDESynDaemon();
 
         bool touchpadEnabled();
 
diff --git a/kcontrol/input/syndaemon_iface.h b/kcontrol/input/tdesyndaemon_iface.h
similarity index 79%
rename from kcontrol/input/syndaemon_iface.h
rename to kcontrol/input/tdesyndaemon_iface.h
index 0f3d33929..68dc8a387 100644
--- a/kcontrol/input/syndaemon_iface.h
+++ b/kcontrol/input/tdesyndaemon_iface.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- syndaemon - daemon for the Synaptics touchpad driver which disables touchpad
-             on keyboard input
+ tdesyndaemon - daemon for the Synaptics touchpad driver which disables touchpad
+                on keyboard input
 
  Copyright © 2024 Mavridis Philippe <mavridisf@gmail.com>
 
@@ -18,17 +18,17 @@
 
 *******************************************************************************/
 
-#ifndef __SYNDAEMON_IFACE_H__
-#define __SYNDAEMON_IFACE_H__
+#ifndef __TDESYNDAEMON_IFACE_H__
+#define __TDESYNDAEMON_IFACE_H__
 
 // DCOP
 #include <dcopobject.h>
 
-class SynDaemonIface : virtual public DCOPObject
+class TDESynDaemonIface : virtual public DCOPObject
 {
     K_DCOP
     k_dcop:
         virtual void stop() = 0;
 };
 
-#endif
\ No newline at end of file
+#endif
diff --git a/kcontrol/input/touchpad_settings.cpp b/kcontrol/input/touchpad_settings.cpp
index 1230efcee..ff15e4c21 100644
--- a/kcontrol/input/touchpad_settings.cpp
+++ b/kcontrol/input/touchpad_settings.cpp
@@ -339,13 +339,13 @@ void TouchpadSettings::apply(bool force)
             prop->set();
         }
 
-        // start/stop syndaemon
-        DCOPRef syndaemon("syndaemon", "syndaemon");
-        syndaemon.call("stop()");
+        // start/stop tdesyndaemon
+        DCOPRef tdesyndaemon("tdesyndaemon", "tdesyndaemon");
+        tdesyndaemon.call("stop()");
 
         if (offWhileTyping)
         {
-            kapp->tdeinitExec("syndaemon");
+            kapp->tdeinitExec("tdesyndaemon");
         }
     }
 
@@ -406,4 +406,4 @@ bool TouchpadSettings::foundTouchpad()
 bool TouchpadSettings::supportedTouchpad()
 {
     return m_foundTouchpad && m_touchpad.driver != Touchpad::Driver::None;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}