diff --git a/posthog/client.py b/posthog/client.py
index eccaeae7..e3c14556 100644
--- a/posthog/client.py
+++ b/posthog/client.py
@@ -1814,7 +1814,7 @@ def get_all_flags_and_payloads(
             )
         )
 
-        response, fallback_to_decide = self._get_all_flags_and_payloads_locally(
+        response, fallback_to_flags = self._get_all_flags_and_payloads_locally(
             distinct_id,
             groups=groups,
             person_properties=person_properties,
@@ -1822,7 +1822,7 @@ def get_all_flags_and_payloads(
             flag_keys_to_evaluate=flag_keys_to_evaluate,
         )
 
-        if fallback_to_decide and not only_evaluate_locally:
+        if fallback_to_flags and not only_evaluate_locally:
             try:
                 decide_response = self.get_flags_decision(
                     distinct_id,
@@ -1858,7 +1858,7 @@ def _get_all_flags_and_payloads_locally(
 
         flags: dict[str, FlagValue] = {}
         payloads: dict[str, str] = {}
-        fallback_to_decide = False
+        fallback_to_flags = False
         # If loading in previous line failed
         if self.feature_flags:
             # Filter flags based on flag_keys_to_evaluate if provided
@@ -1886,19 +1886,19 @@ def _get_all_flags_and_payloads_locally(
                         payloads[flag["key"]] = matched_payload
                 except InconclusiveMatchError:
                     # No need to log this, since it's just telling us to fall back to `/flags`
-                    fallback_to_decide = True
+                    fallback_to_flags = True
                 except Exception as e:
                     self.log.exception(
                         f"[FEATURE FLAGS] Error while computing variant and payload: {e}"
                     )
-                    fallback_to_decide = True
+                    fallback_to_flags = True
         else:
-            fallback_to_decide = True
+            fallback_to_flags = True
 
         return {
             "featureFlags": flags,
             "featureFlagPayloads": payloads,
-        }, fallback_to_decide
+        }, fallback_to_flags
 
     def _initialize_flag_cache(self, cache_url):
         """Initialize feature flag cache for graceful degradation during service outages.
diff --git a/posthog/test/test_feature_flags.py b/posthog/test/test_feature_flags.py
index 986b6cd9..f4733f81 100644
--- a/posthog/test/test_feature_flags.py
+++ b/posthog/test/test_feature_flags.py
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ def test_flag_with_complex_definition(self, patch_get, patch_flags):
 
     @mock.patch("posthog.client.flags")
     @mock.patch("posthog.client.get")
-    def test_feature_flags_fallback_to_decide(self, patch_get, patch_flags):
+    def test_feature_flags_fallback_to_flags(self, patch_get, patch_flags):
         patch_flags.return_value = {
             "featureFlags": {"beta-feature": "alakazam", "beta-feature2": "alakazam2"}
         }
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ def test_feature_flags_fallback_to_decide(self, patch_get, patch_flags):
 
     @mock.patch("posthog.client.flags")
     @mock.patch("posthog.client.get")
-    def test_feature_flags_dont_fallback_to_decide_when_only_local_evaluation_is_true(
+    def test_feature_flags_dont_fallback_to_flags_when_only_local_evaluation_is_true(
         self, patch_get, patch_flags
     ):
         patch_flags.return_value = {