diff --git a/cura/Machines/Models/DiscoveredPrintersModel.py b/cura/Machines/Models/DiscoveredPrintersModel.py
index a2a1fac3f7..267c46457c 100644
--- a/cura/Machines/Models/DiscoveredPrintersModel.py
+++ b/cura/Machines/Models/DiscoveredPrintersModel.py
@@ -62,6 +62,14 @@ class DiscoveredPrinter(QObject):
             self._machine_type = machine_type
             self.machineTypeChanged.emit()
 
+    # Checks if the given machine type name in the available machine list.
+    # The machine type is a code name such as "ultimaker_3", while the machine type name is the human-readable name of
+    # the machine type, which is "Ultimaker 3" for "ultimaker_3".
+    def hasHumanReadableMachineTypeName(self, machine_type_name: str) -> bool:
+        from cura.CuraApplication import CuraApplication
+        results = CuraApplication.getInstance().getContainerRegistry().findDefinitionContainersMetadata(name = machine_type_name)
+        return len(results) > 0
+
     # Human readable machine type string
     @pyqtProperty(str, notify = machineTypeChanged)
     def readableMachineType(self) -> str:
@@ -70,7 +78,7 @@ class DiscoveredPrinter(QObject):
         # In ClusterUM3OutputDevice, when it updates a printer information, it updates the machine type using the field
         # "machine_variant", and for some reason, it's not the machine type ID/codename/... but a human-readable string
         # like "Ultimaker 3". The code below handles this case.
-        if machine_manager.hasHumanReadableMachineTypeName(self._machine_type):
+        if self.hasHumanReadableMachineTypeName(self._machine_type):
             readable_type = self._machine_type
         else:
             readable_type = machine_manager.getMachineTypeNameFromId(self._machine_type)
@@ -82,7 +90,7 @@ class DiscoveredPrinter(QObject):
     def isUnknownMachineType(self) -> bool:
         from cura.CuraApplication import CuraApplication
         machine_manager = CuraApplication.getInstance().getMachineManager()
-        if machine_manager.hasHumanReadableMachineTypeName(self._machine_type):
+        if self.hasHumanReadableMachineTypeName(self._machine_type):
             readable_type = self._machine_type
         else:
             readable_type = machine_manager.getMachineTypeNameFromId(self._machine_type)
diff --git a/cura/Settings/MachineManager.py b/cura/Settings/MachineManager.py
index 6343851bce..c85e90ab72 100755
--- a/cura/Settings/MachineManager.py
+++ b/cura/Settings/MachineManager.py
@@ -1648,13 +1648,6 @@ class MachineManager(QObject):
 
         return abbr_machine
 
-    # Checks if the given machine type name in the available machine list.
-    # The machine type is a code name such as "ultimaker_3", while the machine type name is the human-readable name of
-    # the machine type, which is "Ultimaker 3" for "ultimaker_3".
-    def hasHumanReadableMachineTypeName(self, machine_type_name: str) -> bool:
-        results = self._container_registry.findDefinitionContainersMetadata(name = machine_type_name)
-        return len(results) > 0
-
     @pyqtSlot(str, result = str)
     def getMachineTypeNameFromId(self, machine_type_id: str) -> str:
         machine_type_name = ""