diff --git a/python/pipeline/__init__.py b/python/pipeline/__init__.py
index 7718016c9989a3b7348c3389c86495537786abb8..71bbce63768755dca8dcd810e0b62413012e58da 100644
--- a/python/pipeline/__init__.py
+++ b/python/pipeline/__init__.py
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ from . import logger  # this module must be the first to import
 from .operator import Op, RequestOp, ResponseOp
 from .pipeline_server import PipelineServer
 from .pipeline_client import PipelineClient
-from .local_rpc_service_handler import LocalRpcServiceHandler
+from .local_service_handler import LocalServiceHandler
 from .analyse import Analyst
diff --git a/python/pipeline/local_rpc_service_handler.py b/python/pipeline/local_service_handler.py
similarity index 99%
rename from python/pipeline/local_rpc_service_handler.py
rename to python/pipeline/local_service_handler.py
index 376fcaf13af4e5a51ccf3ee6a1bd06a474a33bbd..bbc12303e3f1868a4b17dc12b2e861bd612b0061 100644
--- a/python/pipeline/local_rpc_service_handler.py
+++ b/python/pipeline/local_service_handler.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ _LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 _workdir_name_gen = util.NameGenerator("workdir_")
 
 
-class LocalRpcServiceHandler(object):
+class LocalServiceHandler(object):
     def __init__(self,
                  model_config,
                  workdir="",