diff --git a/src/backend/replication/logical/relation.c b/src/backend/replication/logical/relation.c
index cdce752..7fb1604 100644
--- a/src/backend/replication/logical/relation.c
+++ b/src/backend/replication/logical/relation.c
@@ -220,13 +220,11 @@ logicalrep_rel_att_by_name(LogicalRepRelation *remoterel, const char *attname)
 }
 
 /*
- * Generates a comma-separated string of attribute names based on the provided
- * relation information and a bitmap indicating which attributes are included.
- *
- * The result is a palloc'd string.
+ * Returns a comma-separated string of attribute names based on the provided
+ * relation and bitmap indicating which attributes to include.
  */
 static char *
-get_attrs_str(LogicalRepRelation *remoterel, Bitmapset *atts)
+logicalrep_get_attrs_str(LogicalRepRelation *remoterel, Bitmapset *atts)
 {
 	StringInfoData attsbuf;
 	int			attcnt = 0;
@@ -249,12 +247,13 @@ get_attrs_str(LogicalRepRelation *remoterel, Bitmapset *atts)
 }
 
 /*
- * If !bms_is_empty(missingatts), report the error message as 'Missing
- * replicated columns.' Otherwise, report the error message as 'Cannot replicate
- * to generated columns.'
+ * If attempting to replicate to subscriber side missing columns or generated
+ * columns then report an error.
+ *
+ * (If both problems exist then the 'missing' error takes precedence).
  */
 static void
-logicalrep_report_missing_and_gen_attrs(LogicalRepRelation *remoterel,
+logicalrep_report_missing_or_gen_attrs(LogicalRepRelation *remoterel,
 										Bitmapset *missingatts,
 										Bitmapset *genatts)
 {
@@ -266,7 +265,7 @@ logicalrep_report_missing_and_gen_attrs(LogicalRepRelation *remoterel,
 							  bms_num_members(missingatts),
 							  remoterel->nspname,
 							  remoterel->relname,
-							  get_attrs_str(remoterel, missingatts)));
+							  logicalrep_get_attrs_str(remoterel, missingatts)));
 
 	if (!bms_is_empty(genatts))
 		ereport(ERROR,
@@ -276,7 +275,7 @@ logicalrep_report_missing_and_gen_attrs(LogicalRepRelation *remoterel,
 							  bms_num_members(genatts),
 							  remoterel->nspname,
 							  remoterel->relname,
-							  get_attrs_str(remoterel, genatts)));
+							  logicalrep_get_attrs_str(remoterel, genatts)));
 }
 
 /*
@@ -401,9 +400,8 @@ logicalrep_rel_open(LogicalRepRelId remoteid, LOCKMODE lockmode)
 		TupleDesc	desc;
 		MemoryContext oldctx;
 		int			i;
-		Bitmapset  *missingatts;	/* Bitmapset for missing attributes. */
-		Bitmapset  *generatedattrs = NULL;	/* Bitmapset for generated
-											 * attributes. */
+		Bitmapset  *missingatts;
+		Bitmapset  *generatedattrs = NULL;
 
 		/* Release the no-longer-useful attrmap, if any. */
 		if (entry->attrmap)
@@ -465,11 +463,7 @@ logicalrep_rel_open(LogicalRepRelId remoteid, LOCKMODE lockmode)
 			}
 		}
 
-		/*
-		 * Report any missing and generated columns. Note, if there are both
-		 * kinds then the 'missing' error takes precedence.
-		 */
-		logicalrep_report_missing_and_gen_attrs(remoterel, missingatts,
+		logicalrep_report_missing_or_gen_attrs(remoterel, missingatts,
 												generatedattrs);
 
 		/* be tidy */