diff --git a/src/libgui/ObjectManipulator.h b/src/libgui/ObjectManipulator.h
index 18692edf8..f73e470db 100644
--- a/src/libgui/ObjectManipulator.h
+++ b/src/libgui/ObjectManipulator.h
@@ -323,8 +323,6 @@ public:
                      const std::string &namesuffix);
      void autorenameVlans(std::list<libfwbuilder::FWObject*> &obj_list);
 
-     std::string getFolderNameString(libfwbuilder::FWObject *obj);
-
      void reload();
 
      void loadObjects();
@@ -494,8 +492,6 @@ public:
      void addSubfolderActions(QList<QAction*> &AddObjectActions, libfwbuilder::FWObject *currentObj, ObjectTreeViewItem *item, bool &addSubfolder);
 signals:
      void libraryAccessChanged(bool writable);
-
-
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/src/libgui/ObjectManipulator_tree_ops.cpp b/src/libgui/ObjectManipulator_tree_ops.cpp
index 51d7a041d..47b6d912c 100644
--- a/src/libgui/ObjectManipulator_tree_ops.cpp
+++ b/src/libgui/ObjectManipulator_tree_ops.cpp
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ void ObjectManipulator::clearObjects()
     libs_model->removeRows(0, libs_model->rowCount());
 
     libs_model->addStaticItems();
-    
+
     current_tree_view = nullptr;
 
     if (fwbdebug) qDebug("ObjectManipulator::clearObjects done");
@@ -814,12 +814,9 @@ void ObjectManipulator::addUserFolderToTree(FWObject *obj,
 
     FWObject* newFolder = obj->getRoot()->create(ObjectGroup::TYPENAME);
     newFolder->setParent(obj);
-    newFolder->setName(folder.toUtf8().constData()
-                       );
     sub->setFWObject(newFolder);
     allItems[newFolder] = sub;
     obj->setStr("folder", folder.toUtf8().constData());
-    newFolder->setStr("folder", getFolderNameString(newFolder));
 
     sub->setUserFolderParent(obj);
     sub->setUserFolderName(folder);
@@ -829,21 +826,6 @@ void ObjectManipulator::addUserFolderToTree(FWObject *obj,
 }
 
 
-std::string ObjectManipulator::getFolderNameString(libfwbuilder::FWObject *obj) {
-    std::string result = "";
-    FWObject *parent = obj->getParent();
-
-
-    while(parent != nullptr) {
-        result = parent->getName() + "/" + result;
-        parent = parent->getParent();
-    }
-
-    result = result  + obj->getName();
-
-    return result;
-}
-
 void ObjectManipulator::removeUserFolderFromTree(FWObject *obj,
                                                  const QString &folder)
 {
@@ -892,4 +874,4 @@ void ObjectManipulator::moveToFromUserFolderInTree(FWObject *obj,
     refreshSubtree(newItem, nullptr);
 }
 
-                                                   
+