diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index df0a33c..aacd8a6 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ cfg_if! {
         mod x86;
         use x86 as imp;
     } else {
-        use default as imp;
+        use generic as imp;
     }
 }
 
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ fn encode_to_slice_inner<const UPPER: bool>(
     Ok(())
 }
 
-mod default {
+mod generic {
     use super::*;
 
     /// Default encoding function.
diff --git a/src/portable_simd.rs b/src/portable_simd.rs
index f80a0c8..a035684 100644
--- a/src/portable_simd.rs
+++ b/src/portable_simd.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::default;
+use crate::generic;
 use core::simd::u8x16;
 use core::slice;
 
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ pub(super) unsafe fn encode<const UPPER: bool>(input: &[u8], output: *mut u8) {
     let mut i = 0;
     let (prefix, chunks, suffix) = input.as_simd::<CHUNK_SIZE>();
 
-    default::encode::<UPPER>(prefix, output);
+    generic::encode::<UPPER>(prefix, output);
     i += prefix.len() * 2;
 
     let hex_table = u8x16::from_array(*crate::get_chars_table::<UPPER>());
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ pub(super) unsafe fn encode<const UPPER: bool>(input: &[u8], output: *mut u8) {
         i += CHUNK_SIZE;
     }
 
-    default::encode::<UPPER>(suffix, output.add(i));
+    generic::encode::<UPPER>(suffix, output.add(i));
 }
 
-pub(super) use default::decode;
+pub(super) use generic::decode;
diff --git a/src/x86.rs b/src/x86.rs
index 9c76a78..480fa93 100644
--- a/src/x86.rs
+++ b/src/x86.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::default;
+use crate::generic;
 
 #[cfg(target_arch = "x86")]
 use core::arch::x86::*;
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ cpufeatures::new!(cpuid_ssse3, "sse2", "ssse3");
 /// `output` must be a valid pointer to at least `2 * input.len()` bytes.
 pub(super) unsafe fn encode<const UPPER: bool>(input: &[u8], output: *mut u8) {
     if input.len() < CHUNK_SIZE || !cpuid_ssse3::get() {
-        return default::encode::<UPPER>(input, output);
+        return generic::encode::<UPPER>(input, output);
     }
 
     // Load table and construct masks.
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ pub(super) unsafe fn encode<const UPPER: bool>(input: &[u8], output: *mut u8) {
     }
 
     if !input_remainder.is_empty() {
-        default::encode::<UPPER>(input_remainder, output.add(i));
+        generic::encode::<UPPER>(input_remainder, output.add(i));
     }
 }
 
-pub(super) use default::decode;
+pub(super) use generic::decode;