diff --git a/include/libzutil.h b/include/libzutil.h
index e453e4feb..93aac5f3c 100644
--- a/include/libzutil.h
+++ b/include/libzutil.h
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ extern int zfs_append_partition(char *path, size_t max_len);
 extern int zfs_resolve_shortname(const char *name, char *path, size_t pathlen);
 
 extern char *zfs_strip_partition(char *);
-extern char *zfs_strip_partition_path(char *);
+extern char *zfs_strip_path(char *);
 
 extern int zfs_strcmp_pathname(const char *, const char *, int);
 
diff --git a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_pool.c b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_pool.c
index 380229da5..1a97c1666 100644
--- a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_pool.c
+++ b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_pool.c
@@ -3911,8 +3911,7 @@ zpool_vdev_name(libzfs_handle_t *hdl, zpool_handle_t *zhp, nvlist_t *nv,
 		 */
 		if ((strcmp(type, VDEV_TYPE_DISK) == 0) &&
 		    !(name_flags & VDEV_NAME_PATH)) {
-			path = strrchr(path, '/');
-			path++;
+			path = zfs_strip_path(path);
 		}
 
 		/*
diff --git a/lib/libzutil/os/linux/zutil_device_path_os.c b/lib/libzutil/os/linux/zutil_device_path_os.c
index 8ca4f8570..3fff8c358 100644
--- a/lib/libzutil/os/linux/zutil_device_path_os.c
+++ b/lib/libzutil/os/linux/zutil_device_path_os.c
@@ -71,6 +71,89 @@ zfs_append_partition(char *path, size_t max_len)
 	return (len);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Remove partition suffix from a vdev path.  Partition suffixes may take three
+ * forms: "-partX", "pX", or "X", where X is a string of digits.  The second
+ * case only occurs when the suffix is preceded by a digit, i.e. "md0p0" The
+ * third case only occurs when preceded by a string matching the regular
+ * expression "^([hsv]|xv)d[a-z]+", i.e. a scsi, ide, virtio or xen disk.
+ *
+ * caller must free the returned string
+ */
+char *
+zfs_strip_partition(char *path)
+{
+	char *tmp = strdup(path);
+	char *part = NULL, *d = NULL;
+	if (!tmp)
+		return (NULL);
+
+	if ((part = strstr(tmp, "-part")) && part != tmp) {
+		d = part + 5;
+	} else if ((part = strrchr(tmp, 'p')) &&
+	    part > tmp + 1 && isdigit(*(part-1))) {
+		d = part + 1;
+	} else if ((tmp[0] == 'h' || tmp[0] == 's' || tmp[0] == 'v') &&
+	    tmp[1] == 'd') {
+		for (d = &tmp[2]; isalpha(*d); part = ++d) { }
+	} else if (strncmp("xvd", tmp, 3) == 0) {
+		for (d = &tmp[3]; isalpha(*d); part = ++d) { }
+	}
+	if (part && d && *d != '\0') {
+		for (; isdigit(*d); d++) { }
+		if (*d == '\0')
+			*part = '\0';
+	}
+
+	return (tmp);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Same as zfs_strip_partition, but allows "/dev/" to be in the pathname
+ *
+ * path:	/dev/sda1
+ * returns:	/dev/sda
+ *
+ * Returned string must be freed.
+ */
+static char *
+zfs_strip_partition_path(char *path)
+{
+	char *newpath = strdup(path);
+	char *sd_offset;
+	char *new_sd;
+
+	if (!newpath)
+		return (NULL);
+
+	/* Point to "sda1" part of "/dev/sda1" */
+	sd_offset = strrchr(newpath, '/') + 1;
+
+	/* Get our new name "sda" */
+	new_sd = zfs_strip_partition(sd_offset);
+	if (!new_sd) {
+		free(newpath);
+		return (NULL);
+	}
+
+	/* Paste the "sda" where "sda1" was */
+	strlcpy(sd_offset, new_sd, strlen(sd_offset) + 1);
+
+	/* Free temporary "sda" */
+	free(new_sd);
+
+	return (newpath);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Strip the unwanted portion of a device path.
+ */
+char *
+zfs_strip_path(char *path)
+{
+	return (strrchr(path, '/') + 1);
+}
+
 /*
  * Allocate and return the underlying device name for a device mapper device.
  * If a device mapper device maps to multiple devices, return the first device.
@@ -349,80 +432,6 @@ end:
 	return (path);
 }
 
-/*
- * Remove partition suffix from a vdev path.  Partition suffixes may take three
- * forms: "-partX", "pX", or "X", where X is a string of digits.  The second
- * case only occurs when the suffix is preceded by a digit, i.e. "md0p0" The
- * third case only occurs when preceded by a string matching the regular
- * expression "^([hsv]|xv)d[a-z]+", i.e. a scsi, ide, virtio or xen disk.
- *
- * caller must free the returned string
- */
-char *
-zfs_strip_partition(char *path)
-{
-	char *tmp = strdup(path);
-	char *part = NULL, *d = NULL;
-	if (!tmp)
-		return (NULL);
-
-	if ((part = strstr(tmp, "-part")) && part != tmp) {
-		d = part + 5;
-	} else if ((part = strrchr(tmp, 'p')) &&
-	    part > tmp + 1 && isdigit(*(part-1))) {
-		d = part + 1;
-	} else if ((tmp[0] == 'h' || tmp[0] == 's' || tmp[0] == 'v') &&
-	    tmp[1] == 'd') {
-		for (d = &tmp[2]; isalpha(*d); part = ++d) { }
-	} else if (strncmp("xvd", tmp, 3) == 0) {
-		for (d = &tmp[3]; isalpha(*d); part = ++d) { }
-	}
-	if (part && d && *d != '\0') {
-		for (; isdigit(*d); d++) { }
-		if (*d == '\0')
-			*part = '\0';
-	}
-
-	return (tmp);
-}
-
-/*
- * Same as zfs_strip_partition, but allows "/dev/" to be in the pathname
- *
- * path:	/dev/sda1
- * returns:	/dev/sda
- *
- * Returned string must be freed.
- */
-char *
-zfs_strip_partition_path(char *path)
-{
-	char *newpath = strdup(path);
-	char *sd_offset;
-	char *new_sd;
-
-	if (!newpath)
-		return (NULL);
-
-	/* Point to "sda1" part of "/dev/sda1" */
-	sd_offset = strrchr(newpath, '/') + 1;
-
-	/* Get our new name "sda" */
-	new_sd = zfs_strip_partition(sd_offset);
-	if (!new_sd) {
-		free(newpath);
-		return (NULL);
-	}
-
-	/* Paste the "sda" where "sda1" was */
-	strlcpy(sd_offset, new_sd, strlen(sd_offset) + 1);
-
-	/* Free temporary "sda" */
-	free(new_sd);
-
-	return (newpath);
-}
-
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBUDEV
 
 /*