diff --git a/extensions/ql-vscode/src/model-editor/languages/ruby/index.ts b/extensions/ql-vscode/src/model-editor/languages/ruby/index.ts
index b5209703a..0c3354706 100644
--- a/extensions/ql-vscode/src/model-editor/languages/ruby/index.ts
+++ b/extensions/ql-vscode/src/model-editor/languages/ruby/index.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,23 @@ function rubyMethodSignature(typeName: string, methodName: string) {
   return `${typeName}#${methodName}`;
 }
 
+function rubyMethodPath(methodName: string) {
+  if (methodName === "") {
+    return "";
+  }
+
+  return `Method[${methodName}]`;
+}
+
+function rubyPath(methodName: string, path: string) {
+  const methodPath = rubyMethodPath(methodName);
+  if (methodPath === "") {
+    return path;
+  }
+
+  return `${methodPath}.${path}`;
+}
+
 export const ruby: ModelsAsDataLanguage = {
   availableModes: [Mode.Framework],
   createMethodSignature: ({ typeName, methodName }) =>
@@ -42,7 +59,7 @@ export const ruby: ModelsAsDataLanguage = {
       // );
       generateMethodDefinition: (method) => [
         method.typeName,
-        `Method[${method.methodName}].${method.output}`,
+        rubyPath(method.methodName, method.output),
         method.kind,
       ],
       readModeledMethod: (row) => {
@@ -71,8 +88,11 @@ export const ruby: ModelsAsDataLanguage = {
       //   string type, string path, string kind
       // );
       generateMethodDefinition: (method) => {
-        const path = `Method[${method.methodName}].${method.input}`;
-        return [method.typeName, path, method.kind];
+        return [
+          method.typeName,
+          rubyPath(method.methodName, method.input),
+          method.kind,
+        ];
       },
       readModeledMethod: (row) => {
         const typeName = row[0] as string;
@@ -101,7 +121,7 @@ export const ruby: ModelsAsDataLanguage = {
       // );
       generateMethodDefinition: (method) => [
         method.typeName,
-        `Method[${method.methodName}]`,
+        rubyMethodPath(method.methodName),
         method.input,
         method.output,
         method.kind,
@@ -131,7 +151,7 @@ export const ruby: ModelsAsDataLanguage = {
       // );
       generateMethodDefinition: (method) => [
         method.typeName,
-        `Method[${method.methodName}]`,
+        rubyMethodPath(method.methodName),
         method.kind,
       ],
       readModeledMethod: (row) => {
@@ -157,7 +177,7 @@ export const ruby: ModelsAsDataLanguage = {
       generateMethodDefinition: (method) => [
         method.relatedTypeName,
         method.typeName,
-        `Method[${method.methodName}].${method.path}`,
+        rubyPath(method.methodName, method.path),
       ],
       readModeledMethod: (row) => {
         const typeName = row[1] as string;
diff --git a/extensions/ql-vscode/src/view/model-editor/MethodName.tsx b/extensions/ql-vscode/src/view/model-editor/MethodName.tsx
index b46ef0653..f01891d89 100644
--- a/extensions/ql-vscode/src/view/model-editor/MethodName.tsx
+++ b/extensions/ql-vscode/src/view/model-editor/MethodName.tsx
@@ -7,11 +7,27 @@ const Name = styled.span`
   word-break: break-all;
 `;
 
+const TypeMethodName = (method: Method) => {
+  if (!method.typeName) {
+    return <>{method.methodName}</>;
+  }
+
+  if (!method.methodName) {
+    return <>{method.typeName}</>;
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <>
+      {method.typeName}.{method.methodName}
+    </>
+  );
+};
+
 export const MethodName = (method: Method): JSX.Element => {
   return (
     <Name>
       {method.packageName && <>{method.packageName}.</>}
-      {method.typeName}.{method.methodName}
+      <TypeMethodName {...method} />
       {method.methodParameters}
     </Name>
   );
diff --git a/extensions/ql-vscode/src/view/model-editor/__tests__/MethodName.spec.tsx b/extensions/ql-vscode/src/view/model-editor/__tests__/MethodName.spec.tsx
index ac79c708e..4a4422270 100644
--- a/extensions/ql-vscode/src/view/model-editor/__tests__/MethodName.spec.tsx
+++ b/extensions/ql-vscode/src/view/model-editor/__tests__/MethodName.spec.tsx
@@ -24,4 +24,48 @@ describe(MethodName.name, () => {
     const name = `${method.typeName}.${method.methodName}${method.methodParameters}`;
     expect(screen.getByText(name)).toBeInTheDocument();
   });
+
+  it("renders method name without method name but with parameters", () => {
+    const method = createMethod({
+      packageName: "",
+      methodName: "",
+    });
+    render(method);
+
+    const name = `${method.typeName}${method.methodParameters}`;
+    expect(screen.getByText(name)).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  it("renders method name without method name and parameters", () => {
+    const method = createMethod({
+      packageName: "",
+      methodName: "",
+      methodParameters: "",
+    });
+    render(method);
+
+    const name = `${method.typeName}`;
+    expect(screen.getByText(name)).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  it("renders method name without package and type name", () => {
+    const method = createMethod({
+      packageName: "",
+      typeName: "",
+    });
+    render(method);
+
+    const name = `${method.methodName}${method.methodParameters}`;
+    expect(screen.getByText(name)).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  it("renders method name without type name", () => {
+    const method = createMethod({
+      typeName: "",
+    });
+    render(method);
+
+    const name = `${method.packageName}.${method.methodName}${method.methodParameters}`;
+    expect(screen.getByText(name)).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
 });