diff --git a/endpoints/france.post.py b/endpoints/france.post.py
index 640d144..a256520 100644
--- a/endpoints/france.post.py
+++ b/endpoints/france.post.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from fastapi import APIRouter, HTTPException
 
 router = APIRouter()
 
-states = [
+states_in_france = [
     "Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes",
     "Bourgogne-Franche-Comté",
     "Bretagne",
@@ -19,13 +19,13 @@ states = [
 ]
 
 @router.post("/france")
-async def get_france_states():
+async def get_states_in_france():
     """endpoint that returns list of states in france"""
     if request.method != "POST":
         raise HTTPException(status_code=405, detail="Method Not Allowed")
-
+    
     return {
         "method": "POST",
         "_verb": "post",
-        "states": states
+        "states": states_in_france
     }
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