diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9829906..3b80ccd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ Access these commands via the Command Palette (Cmd/Ctrl + P):
 
 ### Link Behavior
 
-- **Consider Aliases**: Include frontmatter aliases when matching text
+- **Include Aliases**: Include frontmatter aliases when matching text
 - **Proximity-based Linking**: Automatically resolve shorthand to full namespaced links
 - **Ignore Case**: Enable case-insensitive link matching
 - **Prevent Self-Linking**: Don't create links from a file to itself
diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index c26269c..eca13e6 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ export default class AutomaticLinkerPlugin extends Plugin {
                 const exclude = isLinkingExcluded(metadata)
 
                 const aliases = (() => {
-                    if (this.settings.considerAliases) {
+                    if (this.settings.includeAliases) {
                         const frontmatter = this.app.metadataCache.getFileCache(file)?.frontmatter
                         const aliases = parseFrontMatterAliases(frontmatter)
                         return aliases
diff --git a/src/settings/settings-info.ts b/src/settings/settings-info.ts
index 227ea4b..c10b68e 100644
--- a/src/settings/settings-info.ts
+++ b/src/settings/settings-info.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ export type AutomaticLinkerSettings = {
     formatOnSave: boolean
     showNotice: boolean
     respectNewFileFolderPath: boolean // Respect Obsidian's "Folder to create new notes in" setting as base directory
-    considerAliases: boolean // Consider aliases when linking
+    includeAliases: boolean // Include aliases when linking
     proximityBasedLinking: boolean // Automatically resolve namespaces for shorthand links
     ignoreDateFormats: boolean // Ignore date formatted links (e.g. 2025-02-10)
     ignoreHeadings: boolean // Ignore headings (lines starting with #) when adding links
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export const DEFAULT_SETTINGS: AutomaticLinkerSettings = {
     formatOnSave: false,
     showNotice: false,
     respectNewFileFolderPath: true, // Default: do not respect Obsidian's "Folder to create new notes in" setting
-    considerAliases: true, // Default: consider aliases
+    includeAliases: true, // Default: include aliases
     proximityBasedLinking: true, // Default: enable automatic namespace resolution
     ignoreDateFormats: true, // Default: ignore date formats (e.g. 2025-02-10)
     ignoreHeadings: false, // Default: do not ignore headings
diff --git a/src/settings/settings.ts b/src/settings/settings.ts
index e1b6fa2..00ad851 100644
--- a/src/settings/settings.ts
+++ b/src/settings/settings.ts
@@ -45,17 +45,17 @@ export class AutomaticLinkerPluginSettingsTab extends PluginSettingTab {
                     })
             })
 
-        // Toggle for considering aliases.
+        // Toggle for including aliases.
         new Setting(containerEl)
-            .setName("Consider aliases")
+            .setName("Include aliases")
             .setDesc(
-                "When enabled, aliases will be taken into account when processing links. Note: A restart is required for changes to take effect.",
+                "When enabled, aliases will be included when processing links. Note: A restart is required for changes to take effect.",
             )
             .addToggle((toggle) => {
                 toggle
-                    .setValue(this.plugin.settings.considerAliases)
+                    .setValue(this.plugin.settings.includeAliases)
                     .onChange(async (value) => {
-                        this.plugin.settings.considerAliases = value
+                        this.plugin.settings.includeAliases = value
                         await this.plugin.saveData(this.plugin.settings)
                         this.plugin.refreshFileDataAndTrie()
                     })