diff --git a/clients/imodelhub/src/imodelhub/CheckpointsV2.ts b/clients/imodelhub/src/imodelhub/CheckpointsV2.ts
index f48230501b12..b9f915c5f4cd 100644
--- a/clients/imodelhub/src/imodelhub/CheckpointsV2.ts
+++ b/clients/imodelhub/src/imodelhub/CheckpointsV2.ts
@@ -115,8 +115,8 @@ export class CheckpointV2Query extends WsgQuery {
    * This query returns a closest CheckpointV2 that will reach target ChangeSet by only merging forward. This resets all previously set filters.
    * @returns This query.
    */
-  public precedingCheckpoint(targetChangeSetId: string): this {
-    this.filter(`PrecedingCheckpoint-backward-ChangeSet.Id+eq+'${targetChangeSetId}'`);
+  public precedingCheckpointV2(targetChangeSetId: string): this {
+    this.filter(`PrecedingCheckpointV2-backward-ChangeSet.Id+eq+'${targetChangeSetId}'`);
     return this;
   }
 
diff --git a/common/api/imodelhub-client.api.md b/common/api/imodelhub-client.api.md
index 18324d2d1387..e75a60315921 100644
--- a/common/api/imodelhub-client.api.md
+++ b/common/api/imodelhub-client.api.md
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ export class CheckpointV2Handler {
 export class CheckpointV2Query extends WsgQuery {
     byChangeSetId(changeSetId: string): this;
     byState(state: CheckpointV2State): this;
-    precedingCheckpoint(targetChangeSetId: string): this;
+    precedingCheckpointV2(targetChangeSetId: string): this;
     selectContainerAccessKey(): this;
     selectFailureInfo(): this;
 }
diff --git a/common/changes/@bentley/imodelhub-client-tests/preceding-checkpointv2-relationship-fix_2021-01-20-12-06.json b/common/changes/@bentley/imodelhub-client-tests/preceding-checkpointv2-relationship-fix_2021-01-20-12-06.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b856db696ca0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/changes/@bentley/imodelhub-client-tests/preceding-checkpointv2-relationship-fix_2021-01-20-12-06.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "changes": [
+    {
+      "packageName": "@bentley/imodelhub-client-tests",
+      "comment": "Test fixes to setup mock with the new PrecedingCheckpointV2 relationship",
+      "type": "none"
+    }
+  ],
+  "packageName": "@bentley/imodelhub-client-tests",
+  "email": "70565417+austeja-bentley@users.noreply.github.com"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/common/changes/@bentley/imodelhub-client/preceding-checkpointv2-relationship-fix_2021-01-20-12-06.json b/common/changes/@bentley/imodelhub-client/preceding-checkpointv2-relationship-fix_2021-01-20-12-06.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..77edf4b5aff3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/changes/@bentley/imodelhub-client/preceding-checkpointv2-relationship-fix_2021-01-20-12-06.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "changes": [
+    {
+      "packageName": "@bentley/imodelhub-client",
+      "comment": "PrecedingCheckpointv2 usage in CheckpointV2Handler",
+      "type": "none"
+    }
+  ],
+  "packageName": "@bentley/imodelhub-client",
+  "email": "70565417+austeja-bentley@users.noreply.github.com"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/full-stack-tests/imodelhub-client/src/imodelhub/CheckpointV2.test.ts b/full-stack-tests/imodelhub-client/src/imodelhub/CheckpointV2.test.ts
index c66f54050e03..a7d652224a3e 100644
--- a/full-stack-tests/imodelhub-client/src/imodelhub/CheckpointV2.test.ts
+++ b/full-stack-tests/imodelhub-client/src/imodelhub/CheckpointV2.test.ts
@@ -179,8 +179,8 @@ describe("iModelHub CheckpointV2Handler", () => {
   });
 
   async function verifyPrecedingCheckpointV2(changeSetId: string, expectedPrecedingChangeSetId: string) {
-    mockGetCheckpointV2(imodelId, `?$filter=PrecedingCheckpoint-backward-ChangeSet.Id+eq+%27${changeSetId}%27`, mockCheckpointV2(expectedPrecedingChangeSetId, CheckpointV2State.Successful, "1"));
-    const checkpoints = await iModelClient.checkpointsV2.get(requestContext, imodelId, new CheckpointV2Query().precedingCheckpoint(changeSetId));
+    mockGetCheckpointV2(imodelId, `?$filter=PrecedingCheckpointV2-backward-ChangeSet.Id+eq+%27${changeSetId}%27`, mockCheckpointV2(expectedPrecedingChangeSetId, CheckpointV2State.Successful, "1"));
+    const checkpoints = await iModelClient.checkpointsV2.get(requestContext, imodelId, new CheckpointV2Query().precedingCheckpointV2(changeSetId));
     chai.assert(checkpoints);
     chai.expect(checkpoints.length).to.be.equal(1);
     chai.expect(checkpoints[0].changeSetId).to.be.equal(expectedPrecedingChangeSetId);