diff --git a/templates/zerver/emails/digest/digest_email.html b/templates/zerver/emails/digest.html
similarity index 100%
rename from templates/zerver/emails/digest/digest_email.html
rename to templates/zerver/emails/digest.html
diff --git a/templates/zerver/emails/digest/digest_email.subject b/templates/zerver/emails/digest.subject
similarity index 100%
rename from templates/zerver/emails/digest/digest_email.subject
rename to templates/zerver/emails/digest.subject
diff --git a/templates/zerver/emails/digest/digest_email.txt b/templates/zerver/emails/digest.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from templates/zerver/emails/digest/digest_email.txt
rename to templates/zerver/emails/digest.txt
diff --git a/tools/check-templates b/tools/check-templates
index 43b4ab675e..77b35294bd 100755
--- a/tools/check-templates
+++ b/tools/check-templates
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ def check_html_templates(templates, all_dups):
         'templates/zerver/apps.html',
         'templates/zerver/accounts_home.html',
         'templates/zerver/compose.html',
-        'templates/zerver/emails/digest/digest_email.html',
+        'templates/zerver/emails/digest.html',
         'templates/zerver/emails/find_team/find_team_email.html',
         'templates/zerver/emails/followup/day1.html',
         'templates/zerver/emails/followup/day2.html',
diff --git a/zerver/lib/digest.py b/zerver/lib/digest.py
index 50ae8029d5..fa4794129f 100644
--- a/zerver/lib/digest.py
+++ b/zerver/lib/digest.py
@@ -213,11 +213,11 @@ def handle_digest_email(user_profile_id, cutoff):
         user_profile, cutoff_date)
     template_payload["new_users"] = new_users
 
-    subject = loader.render_to_string('zerver/emails/digest/digest_email.subject').strip()
+    subject = loader.render_to_string('zerver/emails/digest.subject').strip()
     text_content = loader.render_to_string(
-        'zerver/emails/digest/digest_email.txt', template_payload)
+        'zerver/emails/digest.txt', template_payload)
     html_content = loader.render_to_string(
-        'zerver/emails/digest/digest_email.html', template_payload)
+        'zerver/emails/digest.html', template_payload)
 
     # We don't want to send emails containing almost no information.
     if enough_traffic(template_payload["unread_pms"],