diff --git a/src/Workspaces/CSharp/Portable/Formatting/FormattingHelpers.cs b/src/Workspaces/CSharp/Portable/Formatting/FormattingHelpers.cs
index de01d9822e09c72004ae0dd77130e9517d772f6b..4db6394cc8945de4ceb56aefa71b496e6ce3602d 100644
--- a/src/Workspaces/CSharp/Portable/Formatting/FormattingHelpers.cs
+++ b/src/Workspaces/CSharp/Portable/Formatting/FormattingHelpers.cs
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public static bool IsValidBracePair(this ValueTuple<SyntaxToken, SyntaxToken> br
             return true;
         }
 
-        public static bool IsOpenParenInParameterListOfAConversionOperator(this SyntaxToken token)
+        public static bool IsOpenParenInParameterListOfAConversionOperatorDeclaration(this SyntaxToken token)
         {
             return token.IsOpenParenInParameterList() && token.Parent.IsParentKind(SyntaxKind.ConversionOperatorDeclaration);
         }
diff --git a/src/Workspaces/CSharp/Portable/Formatting/Rules/SpacingFormattingRule.cs b/src/Workspaces/CSharp/Portable/Formatting/Rules/SpacingFormattingRule.cs
index d673f002eef4b9ec13da1f173aac4829d8555d63..39599ff8c1811ded50a0c0cb58a98b34e019ed66 100644
--- a/src/Workspaces/CSharp/Portable/Formatting/Rules/SpacingFormattingRule.cs
+++ b/src/Workspaces/CSharp/Portable/Formatting/Rules/SpacingFormattingRule.cs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ public override AdjustSpacesOperation GetAdjustSpacesOperation(SyntaxToken previ
             }
 
             // Case: public static implicit operator string(Program p) { return null; }
-            if (previousToken.IsKeyword() && currentToken.IsOpenParenInParameterListOfAConversionOperator())
+            if (previousToken.IsKeyword() && currentToken.IsOpenParenInParameterListOfAConversionOperatorDeclaration())
             {
                 return AdjustSpacesOperationZeroOrOne(optionSet, CSharpFormattingOptions.SpacingAfterMethodDeclarationName);
             }
diff --git a/src/Workspaces/CSharpTest/Formatting/FormattingTests.cs b/src/Workspaces/CSharpTest/Formatting/FormattingTests.cs
index be6f4aeccb6375f7ed1208a75d787bed35df6ff3..9afadc991634ff57bf4fc970c356223d2ce971de 100644
--- a/src/Workspaces/CSharpTest/Formatting/FormattingTests.cs
+++ b/src/Workspaces/CSharpTest/Formatting/FormattingTests.cs
@@ -6259,7 +6259,7 @@ public void VerifySpacingAfterMethodDeclarationName_NonDefault()
             var code = @"class Program
 {
     public static Program operator +   (Program p1, Program p2) { return null; }
-    public static implicit operator string (Program p) { return null; }
+    public static implicit operator string     (Program p) { return null; }
     public static void M  () { }
 }";
             var expected = @"class Program