diff --git a/Netdisco/lib/Netdisco/DB/ResultSet/Device.pm b/Netdisco/lib/Netdisco/DB/ResultSet/Device.pm
index 15541d79..79884d83 100644
--- a/Netdisco/lib/Netdisco/DB/ResultSet/Device.pm
+++ b/Netdisco/lib/Netdisco/DB/ResultSet/Device.pm
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ sub get_releases {
 
 }
 
-=head2 get_distinct( $column )
+=head2 get_distinct_col( $column )
 
 Returns an asciibetical sorted list of the distinct values in the given column
 of the Device table. This is useful for web forms when you want to provide a
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ drop-down list of possible options.
 
 =cut
 
-sub get_distinct {
+sub get_distinct_col {
   my ($rs, $col) = @_;
   return $rs unless $col;
 
diff --git a/Netdisco/lib/Netdisco/Web/Search.pm b/Netdisco/lib/Netdisco/Web/Search.pm
index 68d36b51..e073b11a 100644
--- a/Netdisco/lib/Netdisco/Web/Search.pm
+++ b/Netdisco/lib/Netdisco/Web/Search.pm
@@ -235,13 +235,13 @@ get '/search' => sub {
 
     # used in the device search sidebar to populate select inputs
     var('model_list' => [
-      schema('netdisco')->resultset('Device')->get_distinct('model')
+      schema('netdisco')->resultset('Device')->get_distinct_col('model')
     ]);
     var('os_ver_list' => [
-      schema('netdisco')->resultset('Device')->get_distinct('os_ver')
+      schema('netdisco')->resultset('Device')->get_distinct_col('os_ver')
     ]);
     var('vendor_list' => [
-      schema('netdisco')->resultset('Device')->get_distinct('vendor')
+      schema('netdisco')->resultset('Device')->get_distinct_col('vendor')
     ]);
 
     # list of tabs