diff --git a/srsgnb/hdr/stack/ric/ric_subscription.h b/srsgnb/hdr/stack/ric/ric_subscription.h
index 48798e83c..24d45567a 100644
--- a/srsgnb/hdr/stack/ric/ric_subscription.h
+++ b/srsgnb/hdr/stack/ric/ric_subscription.h
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public:
 private:
   void     _send_subscription_response();
   void     _send_subscription_failure();
-  void send_ric_indication();
+  void     _send_ric_indication();
   uint32_t _generate_ric_indication_sn();
 
   ric_client* parent      = nullptr;
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ private:
   srsran::unique_timer reporting_timer;      // for RIC indication reporting
 
   std::vector<E2AP_RIC_action_t> admitted_actions;
-  std::vector<uint32_t>        not_admitted_actions;
+  std::vector<uint32_t>          not_admitted_actions;
 
   uint32_t _ric_indication_sn_gen = 0;
 };
diff --git a/srsgnb/src/stack/ric/ric_subscription.cc b/srsgnb/src/stack/ric/ric_subscription.cc
index 0b4c3a5bd..2a30071cb 100644
--- a/srsgnb/src/stack/ric/ric_subscription.cc
+++ b/srsgnb/src/stack/ric/ric_subscription.cc
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ void ric_client::ric_subscription::start_subscription()
   if (reporting_period) {
     printf("Start sending RIC indication msgs every %i ms\n", reporting_period);
     parent->logger.debug("Start sending RIC indication msgs every %i ms", reporting_period);
-    reporting_timer.set(reporting_period, [this](uint32_t tid) { send_ric_indication(); });
+    reporting_timer.set(reporting_period, [this](uint32_t tid) { _send_ric_indication(); });
     reporting_timer.run();
   }
 }
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ uint32_t ric_client::ric_subscription::_generate_ric_indication_sn()
   return sn;
 };
 
-void ric_client::ric_subscription::send_ric_indication()
+void ric_client::ric_subscription::_send_ric_indication()
 {
   if (sm_ptr == nullptr) {
     parent->logger.error("SM pointer not set in subscription: %i\n", ric_requestor_id);