diff --git a/src/requestNextTask.ts b/src/queueTask.ts
similarity index 62%
rename from src/requestNextTask.ts
rename to src/queueTask.ts
index 0cd9105..42a423d 100644
--- a/src/requestNextTask.ts
+++ b/src/queueTask.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 const callbacks: (() => void)[] = []
 
-export default function requestNextTask(callback: () => void): void {
+// same as queueMicrotask() but for tasks
+// https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTML_DOM_API/Microtask_guide#tasks_vs._microtasks
+// https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTML_DOM_API/Microtask_guide/In_depth#tasks_vs._microtasks
+export default function queueTask(callback: () => void): void {
     if (callbacks.length === 0) {
         const channel = new MessageChannel()
         channel.port2.postMessage(undefined)
diff --git a/src/yieldControl.ts b/src/yieldControl.ts
index 0d06c74..20cf5a4 100644
--- a/src/yieldControl.ts
+++ b/src/yieldControl.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import state from './state'
+import queueTask from './queueTask'
 import isTimeToYield from './isTimeToYield'
-import requestNextTask from './requestNextTask'
 import hasValidContext from './hasValidContext'
 import { createTask, nextTask, removeTask } from './tasks'
 import { cancelPromiseEscape, requestPromiseEscape } from './promiseEscape'
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ async function schedule(priority: 'user-visible' | 'background'): Promise<void>
     }
 
     if (priority === 'user-visible' || typeof requestIdleCallback === 'undefined') {
-        await new Promise<void>((resolve) => requestNextTask(resolve))
+        await new Promise<void>((resolve) => queueTask(resolve))
 
         // istanbul ignore if
         if (navigator.scheduling?.isInputPending?.() === true) {