diff --git a/rtl/inc/objpas.inc b/rtl/inc/objpas.inc
index 2825ccd131..11bc8dddbc 100644
--- a/rtl/inc/objpas.inc
+++ b/rtl/inc/objpas.inc
@@ -1401,7 +1401,7 @@ end;
   {$if defined(FPC_WASM_EXNREF_EXCEPTIONS)}
     {$I except_exnref.inc}
   {$elseif defined(FPC_WASM_NATIVE_EXCEPTIONS)}
-    {$I except_native.inc}
+    {$I except_legacy.inc}
   {$elseif defined(FPC_WASM_BRANCHFUL_EXCEPTIONS)}
     {$I except_branchful.inc}
   {$else}
diff --git a/rtl/wasm32/except_native.inc b/rtl/wasm32/except_legacy.inc
similarity index 100%
rename from rtl/wasm32/except_native.inc
rename to rtl/wasm32/except_legacy.inc
diff --git a/rtl/wasm32/makefile.cpu b/rtl/wasm32/makefile.cpu
index d051a9d0ee..a17013fcdd 100644
--- a/rtl/wasm32/makefile.cpu
+++ b/rtl/wasm32/makefile.cpu
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
 # Here we set processor dependent include file names.
 #
 
-CPUNAMES=except_exnref except_native except_branchful
+CPUNAMES=except_exnref except_legacy except_branchful
 CPUINCNAMES=$(addsuffix .inc,$(CPUNAMES))