diff --git a/orchestra/proc-macro/src/impl_builder.rs b/orchestra/proc-macro/src/impl_builder.rs
index bed0da5..be4bb7b 100644
--- a/orchestra/proc-macro/src/impl_builder.rs
+++ b/orchestra/proc-macro/src/impl_builder.rs
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ pub(crate) fn impl_feature_gated_items(
 	let channel_name_rx = &cfg_set.channel_names_without_wip("_rx");
 	let channel_name_unbounded_rx = &info.channel_names_without_wip("_unbounded_rx");
 
-	let with_priority_channel = &cfg_set.with_priority_channel_without_wip();
+	let can_receive_priority_messages = &cfg_set.can_receive_priority_messages_without_wip();
 
 	let baggage_name = &info.baggage_names();
 	let baggage_generic_ty = &info.baggage_generic_types();
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ pub(crate) fn impl_feature_gated_items(
 				>();
 
 				#(
-					let (#channel_name_tx, #channel_name_rx) = if #with_priority_channel {
+					let (#channel_name_tx, #channel_name_rx) = if #can_receive_priority_messages {
 						#support_crate ::metered::channel_with_priority::<
 							MessagePacket< #maybe_boxed_consumes >
 						>(
diff --git a/orchestra/proc-macro/src/parse/parse_orchestra_struct.rs b/orchestra/proc-macro/src/parse/parse_orchestra_struct.rs
index 8e3a92d..0203251 100644
--- a/orchestra/proc-macro/src/parse/parse_orchestra_struct.rs
+++ b/orchestra/proc-macro/src/parse/parse_orchestra_struct.rs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ mod kw {
 	syn::custom_keyword!(sends);
 	syn::custom_keyword!(message_capacity);
 	syn::custom_keyword!(signal_capacity);
-	syn::custom_keyword!(with_priority_channel);
+	syn::custom_keyword!(can_receive_priority_messages);
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug)]
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ pub(crate) enum SubSysAttrItem {
 	MessageChannelCapacity(ChannelCapacity<kw::message_capacity>),
 	/// Custom signal channels capacity for this subsystem
 	SignalChannelCapacity(ChannelCapacity<kw::signal_capacity>),
-	/// The subsystem can send priority messages
-	WithPriorityChannel(kw::with_priority_channel),
+	/// The subsystem can receive priority messages
+	CanReceivePriorityMessages(kw::can_receive_priority_messages),
 }
 
 impl Parse for SubSysAttrItem {
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ impl Parse for SubSysAttrItem {
 			Self::MessageChannelCapacity(input.parse::<ChannelCapacity<kw::message_capacity>>()?)
 		} else if lookahead.peek(kw::signal_capacity) {
 			Self::SignalChannelCapacity(input.parse::<ChannelCapacity<kw::signal_capacity>>()?)
-		} else if lookahead.peek(kw::with_priority_channel) {
-			Self::WithPriorityChannel(input.parse::<kw::with_priority_channel>()?)
+		} else if lookahead.peek(kw::can_receive_priority_messages) {
+			Self::CanReceivePriorityMessages(input.parse::<kw::can_receive_priority_messages>()?)
 		} else {
 			Self::Consumes(input.parse::<Consumes>()?)
 		})
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ impl ToTokens for SubSysAttrItem {
 			Self::SignalChannelCapacity(_) => {
 				quote! {}
 			},
-			Self::WithPriorityChannel(with_priority_channel) => {
-				quote! { #with_priority_channel }
+			Self::CanReceivePriorityMessages(can_receive_priority_messages) => {
+				quote! { #can_receive_priority_messages }
 			},
 		};
 		tokens.extend(ts.into_iter());
@@ -138,8 +138,8 @@ pub(crate) struct SubSysField {
 	pub(crate) message_capacity: Option<usize>,
 	/// Custom signal channel capacity
 	pub(crate) signal_capacity: Option<usize>,
-	/// The subsystem can send priority messages
-	pub(crate) with_priority_channel: bool,
+	/// The subsystem can receive priority messages
+	pub(crate) can_receive_priority_messages: bool,
 
 	pub(crate) feature_gates: Option<CfgPredicate>,
 }
@@ -362,8 +362,8 @@ pub(crate) struct SubSystemAttrItems {
 	pub(crate) message_capacity: Option<ChannelCapacity<kw::message_capacity>>,
 	/// Custom signal channel capacity
 	pub(crate) signal_capacity: Option<ChannelCapacity<kw::signal_capacity>>,
-	/// The subsystem can send priority messages
-	pub(crate) with_priority_channel: bool,
+	/// The subsystem can receive priority messages
+	pub(crate) can_receive_priority_messages: bool,
 }
 
 impl Parse for SubSystemAttrItems {
@@ -405,7 +405,8 @@ impl Parse for SubSystemAttrItems {
 		let wip = extract_variant!(unique, Wip; default = false);
 		let message_capacity = extract_variant!(unique, MessageChannelCapacity take );
 		let signal_capacity = extract_variant!(unique, SignalChannelCapacity take );
-		let with_priority_channel = extract_variant!(unique, WithPriorityChannel; default = false);
+		let can_receive_priority_messages =
+			extract_variant!(unique, CanReceivePriorityMessages; default = false);
 
 		Ok(Self {
 			blocking,
@@ -414,7 +415,7 @@ impl Parse for SubSystemAttrItems {
 			consumes,
 			message_capacity,
 			signal_capacity,
-			with_priority_channel,
+			can_receive_priority_messages,
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -509,8 +510,8 @@ impl<'a> SubsystemConfigSet<'a> {
 		signal_channel_capacities_without_wip(&self.enabled_subsystems, default_capacity)
 	}
 
-	pub(crate) fn with_priority_channel_without_wip(&self) -> Vec<TokenStream> {
-		with_priority_channel_without_wip(&self.enabled_subsystems)
+	pub(crate) fn can_receive_priority_messages_without_wip(&self) -> Vec<TokenStream> {
+		can_receive_priority_messages_without_wip(&self.enabled_subsystems)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -763,7 +764,7 @@ impl OrchestraGuts {
 					sends,
 					message_capacity,
 					signal_capacity,
-					with_priority_channel,
+					can_receive_priority_messages,
 					..
 				} = subsystem_attrs;
 
@@ -787,7 +788,7 @@ impl OrchestraGuts {
 					message_capacity,
 					signal_capacity,
 					feature_gates,
-					with_priority_channel,
+					can_receive_priority_messages,
 				});
 			} else {
 				// collect the "baggage"
@@ -921,12 +922,12 @@ pub(crate) fn consumes_without_wip<'a, T: Borrow<SubSysField>>(subsystems: &[T])
 		.collect::<Vec<_>>()
 }
 
-pub(crate) fn with_priority_channel_without_wip(
+pub(crate) fn can_receive_priority_messages_without_wip(
 	subsystems: &Vec<&SubSysField>,
 ) -> Vec<TokenStream> {
 	subsystems
 		.iter()
 		.filter(|ssf| !ssf.wip)
-		.map(|ssf| if ssf.with_priority_channel { quote!(true) } else { quote!(false) })
+		.map(|ssf| if ssf.can_receive_priority_messages { quote!(true) } else { quote!(false) })
 		.collect::<Vec<_>>()
 }
diff --git a/orchestra/tests/subsystem_with_priority_channel_test.rs b/orchestra/tests/subsystem_with_priority_channel_test.rs
index 244be34..4c2cc0b 100644
--- a/orchestra/tests/subsystem_with_priority_channel_test.rs
+++ b/orchestra/tests/subsystem_with_priority_channel_test.rs
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ pub struct Orchestra {
 	#[subsystem(consumes: MsgA, sends: [MsgB])]
 	sub_a: SubA,
 
-	#[subsystem(consumes: MsgB, sends: [MsgA], with_priority_channel)]
+	#[subsystem(consumes: MsgB, sends: [MsgA], can_receive_priority_messages)]
 	sub_b: SubB,
 }