diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/Flow/RimWellPlotTools.cpp b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/Flow/RimWellPlotTools.cpp
index e8283ef52a..205c189276 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/Flow/RimWellPlotTools.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/Flow/RimWellPlotTools.cpp
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ bool RimWellPlotTools::hasFlowData(RimWellPath* wellPath)
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 /// 
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-bool RimWellPlotTools::isWellPath(const QString& wellName)
+bool RimWellPlotTools::hasAssociatedWellPath(const QString& wellName)
 {
     RimProject*  proj     = RiaApplication::instance()->project();
     RimWellPath* wellPath = proj->wellPathByName(wellName);
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/Flow/RimWellPlotTools.h b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/Flow/RimWellPlotTools.h
index 0b7a69fd35..8da7cd921b 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/Flow/RimWellPlotTools.h
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/Flow/RimWellPlotTools.h
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public:
 
 // others
     static bool                                     hasFlowData(const RimWellLogFile* wellLogFile);
-    static bool                                     isWellPath(const QString& wellName);
+    static bool                                     hasAssociatedWellPath(const QString& wellName);
 
 // Both
     static std::vector<RimEclipseResultCase*>               gridCasesForWell(const QString& simWellName);
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/Flow/RimWellRftPlot.cpp b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/Flow/RimWellRftPlot.cpp
index 64ee6b5ddc..3e3efa0ec6 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/Flow/RimWellRftPlot.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/Flow/RimWellRftPlot.cpp
@@ -104,24 +104,6 @@ RimWellRftPlot::RimWellRftPlot()
     m_isOnLoad = true;
 }
 
-//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-///
-//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-RimWellLogTrack::TrajectoryType trajectoryTypeFromWellName(const QString& wellPathOrSimWellName)
-{
-    RimWellLogTrack::TrajectoryType trajectoryType = RimWellLogTrack::SIMULATION_WELL;
-
-    RimProject*  proj     = RiaApplication::instance()->project();
-    RimWellPath* wellPath = proj->wellPathByName(wellPathOrSimWellName);
-
-    if (wellPath)
-    {
-        trajectoryType = RimWellLogTrack::WELL_PATH;
-    }
-
-    return trajectoryType;
-}
-
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ///
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -255,8 +237,6 @@ void RimWellRftPlot::updateFormationsOnPlot() const
 {
     if (m_wellLogPlot->trackCount() > 0)
     {
-        RimWellLogTrack::TrajectoryType trajectoryType = trajectoryTypeFromWellName(m_wellPathNameOrSimWellName);
-
         RimProject* proj = RiaApplication::instance()->project();
         RimWellPath* wellPath = proj->wellPathByName(m_wellPathNameOrSimWellName);
 
@@ -273,15 +253,14 @@ void RimWellRftPlot::updateFormationsOnPlot() const
                 formationNamesCase = cases[0];
             }
         }
-
-        if (trajectoryType == RimWellLogTrack::SIMULATION_WELL)
-        {
-            m_wellLogPlot->trackByIndex(0)->setAndUpdateSimWellFormationNamesAndBranchData(formationNamesCase, associatedSimWellName(), m_branchIndex, m_branchDetection);
-        }
-        else if (trajectoryType == RimWellLogTrack::WELL_PATH)
+        else if (wellPath)
         {
             m_wellLogPlot->trackByIndex(0)->setAndUpdateWellPathFormationNamesData(formationNamesCase, wellPath);
         }
+        else
+        {
+            m_wellLogPlot->trackByIndex(0)->setAndUpdateSimWellFormationNamesAndBranchData(formationNamesCase, associatedSimWellName(), m_branchIndex, m_branchDetection);
+        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -780,7 +759,7 @@ void RimWellRftPlot::defineUiOrdering(QString uiConfigName, caf::PdmUiOrdering&
     uiOrdering.add(&m_userName);
     uiOrdering.add(&m_wellPathNameOrSimWellName);
 
-    if (trajectoryTypeFromWellName(m_wellPathNameOrSimWellName) == RimWellLogTrack::SIMULATION_WELL)
+    if (!RimWellPlotTools::hasAssociatedWellPath(m_wellPathNameOrSimWellName))
     {
         uiOrdering.add(&m_branchDetection);
 
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellLogRftCurve.cpp b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellLogRftCurve.cpp
index 83593cf7e0..98823fa164 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellLogRftCurve.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellLogRftCurve.cpp
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ void RimWellLogRftCurve::defineUiOrdering(QString uiConfigName, caf::PdmUiOrderi
     caf::PdmUiGroup* curveDataGroup = uiOrdering.addNewGroup("Curve Data");
     curveDataGroup->add(&m_eclipseResultCase);
     curveDataGroup->add(&m_wellName);
-    if (!RimWellPlotTools::isWellPath(m_wellName))
+    if (!RimWellPlotTools::hasAssociatedWellPath(m_wellName))
     {
         curveDataGroup->add(&m_branchDetection);