diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7a4d7f4..d3b178c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ use sqlite::Value;
 let mut cursor = connection
     .prepare("SELECT * FROM users WHERE age > ?")
     .unwrap()
-    .cursor();
+    .into_cursor();
 
 cursor.bind(&[Value::Integer(50)]).unwrap();
 
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 662cc08..4bfa76f 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
 //! let mut cursor = connection
 //!     .prepare("SELECT * FROM users WHERE age > ?")
 //!     .unwrap()
-//!     .cursor();
+//!     .into_cursor();
 //!
 //! cursor.bind(&[Value::Integer(50)]).unwrap();
 //!
diff --git a/src/statement.rs b/src/statement.rs
index 3379b4e..525d856 100644
--- a/src/statement.rs
+++ b/src/statement.rs
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ impl<'l> Statement<'l> {
 
     /// Upgrade to a cursor.
     #[inline]
-    pub fn cursor(self) -> Cursor<'l> {
+    pub fn into_cursor(self) -> Cursor<'l> {
         ::cursor::new(self)
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/lib.rs b/tests/lib.rs
index a39bac1..c84415c 100644
--- a/tests/lib.rs
+++ b/tests/lib.rs
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ fn cursor_read() {
     let statement = ok!(connection.prepare(statement));
 
     let mut count = 0;
-    let mut cursor = statement.cursor();
+    let mut cursor = statement.into_cursor();
     while let Some(row) = ok!(cursor.next()) {
         let id = row[0].as_integer().unwrap();
         if id == 1 {
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ fn cursor_wildcard() {
     let statement = ok!(connection.prepare(statement));
 
     let mut count = 0;
-    let mut cursor = statement.cursor();
+    let mut cursor = statement.into_cursor();
     while let Some(_) = ok!(cursor.next()) {
         count += 1;
     }
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ fn cursor_wildcard_with_binding() {
     ok!(statement.bind(1, "%type"));
 
     let mut count = 0;
-    let mut cursor = statement.cursor();
+    let mut cursor = statement.into_cursor();
     while let Some(_) = ok!(cursor.next()) {
         count += 1;
     }
@@ -166,10 +166,10 @@ fn cursor_workflow() {
     let connection = setup_users(":memory:");
 
     let select = "SELECT id, name FROM users WHERE id = ?";
-    let mut select = ok!(connection.prepare(select)).cursor();
+    let mut select = ok!(connection.prepare(select)).into_cursor();
 
     let insert = "INSERT INTO users (id, name) VALUES (?, ?)";
-    let mut insert = ok!(connection.prepare(insert)).cursor();
+    let mut insert = ok!(connection.prepare(insert)).into_cursor();
 
     for _ in 0..10 {
         ok!(select.bind(&[Value::Integer(1)]));