diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/blocks/await.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/blocks/await.js
index 788afa1921..62b2e4dd0c 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/blocks/await.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/blocks/await.js
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import {
 	set_dev_current_component_function
 } from '../../runtime.js';
 import { hydrate_next, hydrate_node, hydrating } from '../hydration.js';
-import { queue_post_micro_task } from '../task.js';
+import { queue_micro_task } from '../task.js';
 import { UNINITIALIZED } from '../../../../constants.js';
 
 const PENDING = 0;
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ export function await_block(node, get_input, pending_fn, then_fn, catch_fn) {
 			} else {
 				// Wait a microtask before checking if we should show the pending state as
 				// the promise might have resolved by the next microtask.
-				queue_post_micro_task(() => {
+				queue_micro_task(() => {
 					if (!resolved) update(PENDING, true);
 				});
 			}
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/blocks/boundary.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/blocks/boundary.js
index f9d2d180d5..8479a4ca6f 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/blocks/boundary.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/blocks/boundary.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import {
 	set_hydrate_node
 } from '../hydration.js';
 import { get_next_sibling } from '../operations.js';
-import { queue_boundary_micro_task, queue_post_micro_task } from '../task.js';
+import { queue_boundary_micro_task, queue_micro_task } from '../task.js';
 import * as e from '../../../shared/errors.js';
 
 const ASYNC_INCREMENT = Symbol();
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ export function capture() {
 		set_component_context(previous_component_context);
 
 		// prevent the active effect from outstaying its welcome
-		queue_post_micro_task(exit);
+		queue_micro_task(exit);
 	};
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/blocks/each.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/blocks/each.js
index ce75c480a1..040e585215 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/blocks/each.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/blocks/each.js
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import {
 import { source, mutable_source, internal_set } from '../../reactivity/sources.js';
 import { array_from, is_array } from '../../../shared/utils.js';
 import { INERT } from '../../constants.js';
-import { queue_post_micro_task } from '../task.js';
+import { queue_micro_task } from '../task.js';
 import { active_effect, active_reaction, get } from '../../runtime.js';
 import { DEV } from 'esm-env';
 import { derived_safe_equal } from '../../reactivity/deriveds.js';
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ function reconcile(array, state, anchor, render_fn, flags, is_inert, get_key, ge
 	}
 
 	if (is_animated) {
-		queue_post_micro_task(() => {
+		queue_micro_task(() => {
 			if (to_animate === undefined) return;
 			for (item of to_animate) {
 				item.a?.apply();
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/css.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/css.js
index d4340a07ee..52be36aa1f 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/css.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/css.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { DEV } from 'esm-env';
-import { queue_post_micro_task } from './task.js';
+import { queue_micro_task } from './task.js';
 import { register_style } from '../dev/css.js';
 
 /**
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ import { register_style } from '../dev/css.js';
  * @param {{ hash: string, code: string }} css
  */
 export function append_styles(anchor, css) {
-	// Use `queue_post_micro_task` to ensure `anchor` is in the DOM, otherwise getRootNode() will yield wrong results
-	queue_post_micro_task(() => {
+	// Use `queue_micro_task` to ensure `anchor` is in the DOM, otherwise getRootNode() will yield wrong results
+	queue_micro_task(() => {
 		var root = anchor.getRootNode();
 
 		var target = /** @type {ShadowRoot} */ (root).host
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/bindings/input.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/bindings/input.js
index 166dcbc738..3ea1a24d7e 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/bindings/input.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/bindings/input.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { render_effect, teardown } from '../../../reactivity/effects.js';
 import { listen_to_event_and_reset_event } from './shared.js';
 import * as e from '../../../errors.js';
 import { is } from '../../../proxy.js';
-import { queue_post_micro_task } from '../../task.js';
+import { queue_micro_task } from '../../task.js';
 import { hydrating } from '../../hydration.js';
 import { is_runes, untrack } from '../../../runtime.js';
 
@@ -158,14 +158,14 @@ export function bind_group(inputs, group_index, input, get, set = get) {
 	if (!pending.has(binding_group)) {
 		pending.add(binding_group);
 
-		queue_post_micro_task(() => {
+		queue_micro_task(() => {
 			// necessary to maintain binding group order in all insertion scenarios
 			binding_group.sort((a, b) => (a.compareDocumentPosition(b) === 4 ? -1 : 1));
 			pending.delete(binding_group);
 		});
 	}
 
-	queue_post_micro_task(() => {
+	queue_micro_task(() => {
 		if (hydration_mismatch) {
 			var value;
 
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/bindings/this.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/bindings/this.js
index 0ca5039e7c..56b0a56e71 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/bindings/this.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/bindings/this.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { STATE_SYMBOL } from '../../../constants.js';
 import { effect, render_effect } from '../../../reactivity/effects.js';
 import { untrack } from '../../../runtime.js';
-import { queue_post_micro_task } from '../../task.js';
+import { queue_micro_task } from '../../task.js';
 
 /**
  * @param {any} bound_value
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ export function bind_this(element_or_component = {}, update, get_value, get_part
 
 		return () => {
 			// We cannot use effects in the teardown phase, we we use a microtask instead.
-			queue_post_micro_task(() => {
+			queue_micro_task(() => {
 				if (parts && is_bound_this(get_value(...parts), element_or_component)) {
 					update(null, ...parts);
 				}
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/events.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/events.js
index c2b7901f49..363b8e1ed5 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/events.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/events.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import { teardown } from '../../reactivity/effects.js';
 import { define_property, is_array } from '../../../shared/utils.js';
 import { hydrating } from '../hydration.js';
-import { queue_post_micro_task } from '../task.js';
+import { queue_micro_task } from '../task.js';
 import { FILENAME } from '../../../../constants.js';
 import * as w from '../../warnings.js';
 import {
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ export function create_event(event_name, dom, handler, options = {}) {
 		event_name.startsWith('touch') ||
 		event_name === 'wheel'
 	) {
-		queue_post_micro_task(() => {
+		queue_micro_task(() => {
 			dom.addEventListener(event_name, target_handler, options);
 		});
 	} else {
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/misc.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/misc.js
index dab8e84c32..61e513903f 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/misc.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/misc.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { hydrating } from '../hydration.js';
 import { clear_text_content, get_first_child } from '../operations.js';
-import { queue_post_micro_task } from '../task.js';
+import { queue_micro_task } from '../task.js';
 
 /**
  * @param {HTMLElement} dom
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ export function autofocus(dom, value) {
 		const body = document.body;
 		dom.autofocus = true;
 
-		queue_post_micro_task(() => {
+		queue_micro_task(() => {
 			if (document.activeElement === body) {
 				dom.focus();
 			}
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/transitions.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/transitions.js
index 0dd17fad9f..b3c16cdd08 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/transitions.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/elements/transitions.js
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import { should_intro } from '../../render.js';
 import { current_each_item } from '../blocks/each.js';
 import { TRANSITION_GLOBAL, TRANSITION_IN, TRANSITION_OUT } from '../../../../constants.js';
 import { BLOCK_EFFECT, EFFECT_RAN, EFFECT_TRANSPARENT } from '../../constants.js';
-import { queue_post_micro_task } from '../task.js';
+import { queue_micro_task } from '../task.js';
 
 /**
  * @param {Element} element
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ function animate(element, options, counterpart, t2, on_finish) {
 		var a;
 		var aborted = false;
 
-		queue_post_micro_task(() => {
+		queue_micro_task(() => {
 			if (aborted) return;
 			var o = options({ direction: is_intro ? 'in' : 'out' });
 			a = animate(element, o, counterpart, t2, on_finish);
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/task.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/task.js
index 8b16b30ebe..73e88564b3 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/task.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/dom/task.js
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export function queue_boundary_micro_task(fn) {
 /**
  * @param {() => void} fn
  */
-export function queue_post_micro_task(fn) {
+export function queue_micro_task(fn) {
 	if (!is_micro_task_queued) {
 		is_micro_task_queued = true;
 		queueMicrotask(flush_all_micro_tasks);
diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/reactivity/deriveds.js b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/reactivity/deriveds.js
index b6954e5c93..5abbc1867c 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/reactivity/deriveds.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/internal/client/reactivity/deriveds.js
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ export function async_derived(fn) {
 				async_deps.add(value);
 
 				// TODO we want to clear this after we've updated effects.
-				// `queue_post_micro_task` appears to run too early.
+				// `queue_micro_task` appears to run too early.
 				// for now, as a POC, use setTimeout
 				setTimeout(() => {
 					async_deps.delete(value);
diff --git a/packages/svelte/tests/animation-helpers.js b/packages/svelte/tests/animation-helpers.js
index e37c2563af..dcbb062923 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/tests/animation-helpers.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/tests/animation-helpers.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { flushSync } from 'svelte';
 import { raf as svelte_raf } from 'svelte/internal/client';
-import { queue_post_micro_task } from '../src/internal/client/dom/task.js';
+import { queue_micro_task } from '../src/internal/client/dom/task.js';
 
 export const raf = {
 	animations: new Set(),
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ class Animation {
 	/** @param {() => {}} fn */
 	set onfinish(fn) {
 		if (this.#duration === 0) {
-			queue_post_micro_task(fn);
+			queue_micro_task(fn);
 		} else {
 			this.#onfinish = () => {
 				fn();