diff --git a/app/controllers/report_controller/reports/editor.rb b/app/controllers/report_controller/reports/editor.rb
index 267cb249373..17baaca3a53 100644
--- a/app/controllers/report_controller/reports/editor.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/report_controller/reports/editor.rb
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ def chargeback_allocated_methods
     Hash[CHAREGEBACK_ALLOCATED_METHODS.map { |x| _(x) }]
   end
 
+  def default_chargeback_allocated_method
+    chargeback_allocated_methods.keys.first
+  end
+
   def miq_report_new
     assert_privileges("miq_report_new")
     @_params.delete :id # incase add button was pressed from report show screen.
@@ -524,7 +528,7 @@ def gfv_model
         @edit[:new][:cb_groupby] ||= "date"                     # Default to Date grouping
         @edit[:new][:tz] = session[:user_tz]
         @edit[:new][:cb_include_metrics] = true if @edit[:new][:model] == 'ChargebackVm'
-        @edit[:new][:method_for_allocated_metrics] = DEFAULT_CHARGEBACK_ALLOCATED_METHOD
+        @edit[:new][:method_for_allocated_metrics] = default_chargeback_allocated_method
       end
       reset_report_col_fields
       build_edit_screen
@@ -619,7 +623,7 @@ def gfv_chargeback
     elsif params.key?(:cb_include_metrics)
       @edit[:new][:cb_include_metrics] = params[:cb_include_metrics] == 'true'
     elsif params.key?(:method_for_allocated_metrics)
-      @edit[:new][:method_for_allocated_metrics] = params[:method_for_allocated_metrics].try(:to_sym) || DEFAULT_CHARGEBACK_ALLOCATED_METHOD
+      @edit[:new][:method_for_allocated_metrics] = params[:method_for_allocated_metrics].try(:to_sym) || default_chargeback_allocated_method
     elsif params.key?(:cb_owner_id)
       @edit[:new][:cb_owner_id] = params[:cb_owner_id].blank? ? nil : params[:cb_owner_id]
     elsif params.key?(:cb_tenant_id)
@@ -1306,7 +1310,7 @@ def set_form_vars
 
       # @edit[:new][:cb_include_metrics] = nil - it means YES (YES is default value for new and legacy reports)
       @edit[:new][:cb_include_metrics] = options[:include_metrics].nil? || options[:include_metrics]
-      @edit[:new][:method_for_allocated_metrics] = options[:method_for_allocated_metrics].try(:to_sym) || DEFAULT_CHARGEBACK_ALLOCATED_METHOD
+      @edit[:new][:method_for_allocated_metrics] = options[:method_for_allocated_metrics].try(:to_sym) || default_chargeback_allocated_method
       @edit[:new][:cb_groupby_tag] = options[:groupby_tag] if options.key?(:groupby_tag)
       @edit[:new][:cb_model] = Chargeback.report_cb_model(@rpt.db)
       @edit[:new][:cb_interval] = options[:interval]
diff --git a/app/helpers/ui_constants.rb b/app/helpers/ui_constants.rb
index e1081980d47..811714749b4 100644
--- a/app/helpers/ui_constants.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/ui_constants.rb
@@ -499,7 +499,6 @@ module UiConstants
   CHAREGEBACK_ALLOCATED_METHODS = {}
   CHAREGEBACK_ALLOCATED_METHODS[:max] = N_('Maximum')
   CHAREGEBACK_ALLOCATED_METHODS[:avg] = N_('Average')
-  DEFAULT_CHARGEBACK_ALLOCATED_METHOD = CHAREGEBACK_ALLOCATED_METHODS.keys.first
 end
 
 # Make these constants globally available