diff --git a/app/main/views/code_not_received.py b/app/main/views/code_not_received.py
index 25e2f060a..37269a7d2 100644
--- a/app/main/views/code_not_received.py
+++ b/app/main/views/code_not_received.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ def check_and_resend_verification_code():
     if user.state == 'pending':
         return redirect(url_for('main.verify', next=redirect_url))
     else:
-        return redirect(url_for('main.two_factor', next=redirect_url))
+        return redirect(url_for('main.two_factor_sms', next=redirect_url))
 
 
 @main.route('/email-not-received', methods=['GET'])
diff --git a/app/main/views/new_password.py b/app/main/views/new_password.py
index 22f2a9719..e060736a1 100644
--- a/app/main/views/new_password.py
+++ b/app/main/views/new_password.py
@@ -49,6 +49,6 @@ def new_password(token):
         else:
             # send user a 2fa sms code
             user.send_verify_code()
-            return redirect(url_for('main.two_factor', next=request.args.get('next')))
+            return redirect(url_for('main.two_factor_sms', next=request.args.get('next')))
     else:
         return render_template('views/new-password.html', token=token, form=form, user=user)
diff --git a/app/main/views/sign_in.py b/app/main/views/sign_in.py
index edca1bc12..a119faada 100644
--- a/app/main/views/sign_in.py
+++ b/app/main/views/sign_in.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ def sign_in():
                 invited_user.accept_invite()
         if user and user.sign_in():
             if user.sms_auth:
-                return redirect(url_for('.two_factor', next=redirect_url))
+                return redirect(url_for('.two_factor_sms', next=redirect_url))
             if user.email_auth:
                 return redirect(url_for('.two_factor_email_sent', next=redirect_url))
             if user.webauthn_auth:
diff --git a/app/main/views/two_factor.py b/app/main/views/two_factor.py
index 6757d6391..163c71b05 100644
--- a/app/main/views/two_factor.py
+++ b/app/main/views/two_factor.py
@@ -60,9 +60,10 @@ def two_factor_email(token):
     return log_in_user(user_id)
 
 
+@main.route('/two-factor-sms', methods=['GET', 'POST'])
 @main.route('/two-factor', methods=['GET', 'POST'])
 @redirect_to_sign_in
-def two_factor():
+def two_factor_sms():
     user_id = session['user_details']['id']
     user = User.from_id(user_id)
 
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ def two_factor():
             user_api_client.send_verify_code(user.id, 'email', None, redirect_url)
             return redirect(url_for('.revalidate_email_sent', next=redirect_url))
 
-    return render_template('views/two-factor.html', form=form, redirect_url=redirect_url)
+    return render_template('views/two-factor-sms.html', form=form, redirect_url=redirect_url)
 
 
 @main.route('/two-factor-webauthn', methods=['GET'])
diff --git a/app/main/views/verify.py b/app/main/views/verify.py
index b1d27ea10..87c8fa95d 100644
--- a/app/main/views/verify.py
+++ b/app/main/views/verify.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ def verify():
         finally:
             session.pop('user_details', None)
 
-    return render_template('views/two-factor.html', form=form)
+    return render_template('views/two-factor-sms.html', form=form)
 
 
 @main.route('/verify-email/<token>')
diff --git a/app/navigation.py b/app/navigation.py
index 447a1b102..2ceda0b15 100644
--- a/app/navigation.py
+++ b/app/navigation.py
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ class HeaderNavigation(Navigation):
         'sign-in': {
             'revalidate_email_sent',
             'sign_in',
-            'two_factor',
+            'two_factor_sms',
             'two_factor_email',
             'two_factor_email_sent',
             'two_factor_email_interstitial',
diff --git a/app/templates/views/two-factor.html b/app/templates/views/two-factor-sms.html
similarity index 100%
rename from app/templates/views/two-factor.html
rename to app/templates/views/two-factor-sms.html
diff --git a/tests/app/main/views/test_code_not_received.py b/tests/app/main/views/test_code_not_received.py
index 11405790f..6343dd271 100644
--- a/tests/app/main/views/test_code_not_received.py
+++ b/tests/app/main/views/test_code_not_received.py
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ def test_check_and_redirect_to_two_factor_if_user_active(
             'email': api_user_active['email_address']}
     response = client.get(url_for('main.check_and_resend_verification_code', next=redirect_url))
     assert response.status_code == 302
-    assert response.location == url_for('main.two_factor', _external=True, next=redirect_url)
+    assert response.location == url_for('main.two_factor_sms', _external=True, next=redirect_url)
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('redirect_url', [
diff --git a/tests/app/main/views/test_new_password.py b/tests/app/main/views/test_new_password.py
index 53cd87754..c7102771e 100644
--- a/tests/app/main/views/test_new_password.py
+++ b/tests/app/main/views/test_new_password.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ def test_should_redirect_to_two_factor_when_password_reset_is_successful(
     response = client.post(url_for_endpoint_with_token('.new_password', token=token, next=redirect_url),
                            data={'new_password': 'a-new_password'})
     assert response.status_code == 302
-    assert response.location == url_for('.two_factor', _external=True, next=redirect_url)
+    assert response.location == url_for('.two_factor_sms', _external=True, next=redirect_url)
     mock_get_user_by_email_request_password_reset.assert_called_once_with(user['email_address'])
 
 
diff --git a/tests/app/main/views/test_sign_in.py b/tests/app/main/views/test_sign_in.py
index d803e26ec..4dfeaf7fe 100644
--- a/tests/app/main/views/test_sign_in.py
+++ b/tests/app/main/views/test_sign_in.py
@@ -130,7 +130,9 @@ def test_process_sms_auth_sign_in_return_2fa_template(
             'email_address': email_address,
             'password': password})
     assert response.status_code == 302
-    assert response.location == url_for('.two_factor', next=redirect_url, _external=True)
+    # TODO: remove this assert once we start defaulting to returning two_factor_sms first
+    assert '/two-factor-sms' not in response.location
+    assert response.location == url_for('.two_factor_sms', next=redirect_url, _external=True)
     mock_verify_password.assert_called_with(api_user_active['id'], password)
     mock_get_user_by_email.assert_called_with('valid@example.gov.uk')
 
diff --git a/tests/app/main/views/test_two_factor.py b/tests/app/main/views/test_two_factor.py
index 7a0120bda..f431a75fd 100644
--- a/tests/app/main/views/test_two_factor.py
+++ b/tests/app/main/views/test_two_factor.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def test_should_render_two_factor_page(
             'id': api_user_active['id'],
             'email': api_user_active['email_address']}
     mocker.patch('app.user_api_client.get_user', return_value=api_user_active)
-    response = client.get(url_for('main.two_factor', next=redirect_url))
+    response = client.get(url_for('main.two_factor_sms', next=redirect_url))
     assert response.status_code == 200
     page = BeautifulSoup(response.data.decode('utf-8'), 'html.parser')
     assert page.select_one('main p').text.strip() == (
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ def test_should_login_user_and_should_redirect_to_next_url(
             'email': api_user_active['email_address']}
     api_user_active['email_access_validated_at'] = '2020-01-23T11:35:21.726132Z'
 
-    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor', next='/services/{}'.format(SERVICE_ONE_ID)),
+    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor_sms', next='/services/{}'.format(SERVICE_ONE_ID)),
                            data={'sms_code': '12345'})
     assert response.status_code == 302
     assert response.location == url_for(
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ def test_should_send_email_and_redirect_to_info_page_if_user_needs_to_revalidate
         session['user_details'] = {
             'id': api_user_active['id'],
             'email': api_user_active['email_address']}
-    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor', next=f'/services/{SERVICE_ONE_ID}'),
+    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor_sms', next=f'/services/{SERVICE_ONE_ID}'),
                            data={'sms_code': '12345'})
 
     assert response.status_code == 302
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ def test_should_login_user_and_not_redirect_to_external_url(
             'email': api_user_active['email_address']}
     api_user_active['email_access_validated_at'] = '2020-01-23T11:35:21.726132Z'
 
-    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor', next='http://www.google.com'),
+    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor_sms', next='http://www.google.com'),
                            data={'sms_code': '12345'})
     assert response.status_code == 302
     assert response.location == url_for('main.show_accounts_or_dashboard', _external=True)
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ def test_should_login_user_and_redirect_to_show_accounts(
     api_user_active['email_access_validated_at'] = '2020-01-23T11:35:21.726132Z'
     api_user_active['platform_admin'] = platform_admin
 
-    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor'),
+    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor_sms'),
                            data={'sms_code': '12345'})
 
     assert response.status_code == 302
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ def test_should_return_200_with_sms_code_error_when_sms_code_is_wrong(
             'email': api_user_active['email_address']}
     mocker.patch('app.user_api_client.get_user', return_value=api_user_active)
 
-    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor'),
+    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor_sms'),
                            data={'sms_code': '23456'})
     assert response.status_code == 200
     assert 'Code not found' in response.get_data(as_text=True)
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ def test_should_login_user_when_multiple_valid_codes_exist(
             'email': api_user_active['email_address']}
     api_user_active['email_access_validated_at'] = '2020-01-23T11:35:21.726132Z'
 
-    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor'),
+    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor_sms'),
                            data={'sms_code': '23456'})
     assert response.status_code == 302
 
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ def test_two_factor_should_set_password_when_new_password_exists_in_session(
             'password': 'changedpassword'}
     api_user_active['email_access_validated_at'] = '2020-01-23T11:35:21.726132Z'
 
-    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor'),
+    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor_sms'),
                            data={'sms_code': '12345'})
     assert response.status_code == 302
     assert response.location == url_for('main.show_accounts_or_dashboard', _external=True)
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ def test_two_factor_returns_error_when_user_is_locked(
             'id': api_user_locked['id'],
             'email': api_user_locked['email_address'],
         }
-    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor'),
+    response = client.post(url_for('main.two_factor_sms'),
                            data={'sms_code': '12345'})
     assert response.status_code == 200
     assert 'Code not found' in response.get_data(as_text=True)
@@ -262,13 +262,13 @@ def test_two_factor_post_should_redirect_to_sign_in_if_user_not_in_session(
     client_request,
 ):
     client_request.post(
-        'main.two_factor',
+        'main.two_factor_sms',
         _data={'sms_code': '12345'},
         _expected_redirect=url_for('main.sign_in', _external=True)
     )
 
 
-@pytest.mark.parametrize('endpoint', ['main.two_factor_webauthn', 'main.two_factor'])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('endpoint', ['main.two_factor_webauthn', 'main.two_factor_sms'])
 def test_two_factor_get_should_redirect_to_sign_in_if_user_not_in_session(
     client_request,
     endpoint,
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ def test_two_factor_should_activate_pending_user(
             'id': api_user_pending['id'],
             'email_address': api_user_pending['email_address']
         }
-    client.post(url_for('main.two_factor'), data={'sms_code': '12345'})
+    client.post(url_for('main.two_factor_sms'), data={'sms_code': '12345'})
 
     assert mock_activate_user.called
 
diff --git a/tests/app/test_navigation.py b/tests/app/test_navigation.py
index da168c240..3e947de47 100644
--- a/tests/app/test_navigation.py
+++ b/tests/app/test_navigation.py
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ EXCLUDED_ENDPOINTS = tuple(map(Navigation.get_endpoint_with_blueprint, {
     'trial_mode',
     'trial_mode_new',
     'trial_services',
-    'two_factor',
+    'two_factor_sms',
     'two_factor_email',
     'two_factor_email_interstitial',
     'two_factor_email_sent',