diff --git a/Framework/PythonInterface/plugins/algorithms/WorkflowAlgorithms/SofQWMomentsScan.py b/Framework/PythonInterface/plugins/algorithms/WorkflowAlgorithms/SofQWMomentsScan.py
index a6099fd532156d44709e0277513ddc0a4f9ab3d3..e5a3ed17c56c6f6302507e40a78f2391f69003ae 100644
--- a/Framework/PythonInterface/plugins/algorithms/WorkflowAlgorithms/SofQWMomentsScan.py
+++ b/Framework/PythonInterface/plugins/algorithms/WorkflowAlgorithms/SofQWMomentsScan.py
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ class SofQWMomentsScan(DataProcessorAlgorithm):
             sofqw_alg.setProperty("QAxisBinning", self._q_range)
             sofqw_alg.setProperty("EMode", 'Indirect')
             sofqw_alg.setProperty("ReplaceNaNs", True)
-            sofqw_alg.setProperty("Method", 'Polygon')
+            sofqw_alg.setProperty("Method", 'NormalisedPolygon')
             sofqw_alg.setProperty("OutputWorkspace", input_ws + '_sqw')
             sofqw_alg.execute()
             mtd.addOrReplace(input_ws + '_sqw', sofqw_alg.getProperty("OutputWorkspace").value)
diff --git a/MantidQt/CustomInterfaces/inc/MantidQtCustomInterfaces/Indirect/IndirectSqw.ui b/MantidQt/CustomInterfaces/inc/MantidQtCustomInterfaces/Indirect/IndirectSqw.ui
index aa0c22f78e70e04aabd03cacb5ef40c1781c2b72..4c655be98293dde989b2bbc62b801c9ff23438b7 100644
--- a/MantidQt/CustomInterfaces/inc/MantidQtCustomInterfaces/Indirect/IndirectSqw.ui
+++ b/MantidQt/CustomInterfaces/inc/MantidQtCustomInterfaces/Indirect/IndirectSqw.ui
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
      </property>
      <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_7">
       <item>
-       <layout class="QGridLayout" name="loOptions" columnstretch="0,10,0,0,10,0" columnminimumwidth="0,0,0,0,0,0">
+       <layout class="QGridLayout" name="loOptions" columnstretch="0,0,0,0,0,0">
         <item row="1" column="4">
          <widget class="QDoubleSpinBox" name="spELow">
           <property name="enabled">
@@ -185,19 +185,6 @@
           </property>
          </widget>
         </item>
-        <item row="0" column="0">
-         <widget class="QLabel" name="lbMethod">
-          <property name="minimumSize">
-           <size>
-            <width>43</width>
-            <height>0</height>
-           </size>
-          </property>
-          <property name="text">
-           <string>Method:</string>
-          </property>
-         </widget>
-        </item>
         <item row="1" column="0">
          <widget class="QLabel" name="lbQLow">
           <property name="minimumSize">
@@ -344,41 +331,6 @@
           </property>
          </widget>
         </item>
-        <item row="0" column="1">
-         <widget class="QComboBox" name="cbMethod">
-          <property name="sizePolicy">
-           <sizepolicy hsizetype="Preferred" vsizetype="Maximum">
-            <horstretch>0</horstretch>
-            <verstretch>0</verstretch>
-           </sizepolicy>
-          </property>
-          <property name="minimumSize">
-           <size>
-            <width>200</width>
-            <height>0</height>
-           </size>
-          </property>
-          <property name="maximumSize">
-           <size>
-            <width>200</width>
-            <height>16777215</height>
-           </size>
-          </property>
-          <property name="currentIndex">
-           <number>0</number>
-          </property>
-          <item>
-           <property name="text">
-            <string>Polygon</string>
-           </property>
-          </item>
-          <item>
-           <property name="text">
-            <string>NormalisedPolygon</string>
-           </property>
-          </item>
-         </widget>
-        </item>
         <item row="0" column="2">
          <spacer name="horizontalSpacer">
           <property name="orientation">
@@ -485,7 +437,6 @@
   </customwidget>
  </customwidgets>
  <tabstops>
-  <tabstop>cbMethod</tabstop>
   <tabstop>spQLow</tabstop>
   <tabstop>spQWidth</tabstop>
   <tabstop>spQHigh</tabstop>
diff --git a/MantidQt/CustomInterfaces/src/Indirect/IndirectSqw.cpp b/MantidQt/CustomInterfaces/src/Indirect/IndirectSqw.cpp
index eb8030a2270ca357464771241652018e42b93fa8..e096b1def676950cca540ee90d076c23acb7a0d1 100644
--- a/MantidQt/CustomInterfaces/src/Indirect/IndirectSqw.cpp
+++ b/MantidQt/CustomInterfaces/src/Indirect/IndirectSqw.cpp
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ void IndirectSqw::run() {
   QString sampleWsName = m_uiForm.dsSampleInput->getCurrentDataName();
   QString sqwWsName = sampleWsName.left(sampleWsName.length() - 4) + "_sqw";
   QString eRebinWsName = sampleWsName.left(sampleWsName.length() - 4) + "_r";
-  QString method = m_uiForm.cbMethod->currentText();
 
   QString rebinString = m_uiForm.spQLow->text() + "," +
                         m_uiForm.spQWidth->text() + "," +
@@ -101,7 +100,7 @@ void IndirectSqw::run() {
   sqwAlg->setProperty("QAxisBinning", rebinString.toStdString());
   sqwAlg->setProperty("EMode", "Indirect");
   sqwAlg->setProperty("EFixed", eFixed.toStdString());
-  sqwAlg->setProperty("Method", method.toStdString());
+  sqwAlg->setProperty("Method", "NormalisedPolygon");
 
   m_batchAlgoRunner->addAlgorithm(sqwAlg, sqwInputProps);
 
@@ -112,7 +111,7 @@ void IndirectSqw::run() {
 
   sampleLogAlg->setProperty("LogName", "rebin_type");
   sampleLogAlg->setProperty("LogType", "String");
-  sampleLogAlg->setProperty("LogText", method.toStdString());
+  sampleLogAlg->setProperty("LogText", "NormalisedPolygon");
 
   BatchAlgorithmRunner::AlgorithmRuntimeProps inputToAddSampleLogProps;
   inputToAddSampleLogProps["Workspace"] = sqwWsName.toStdString();
diff --git a/docs/source/release/v3.10.0/indirect_inelastic.rst b/docs/source/release/v3.10.0/indirect_inelastic.rst
index 87aaacc2a87aed489d51d751b2221f25679c7c98..9604017a9c35d0c9de1b3535aaf6bb063ba14064 100644
--- a/docs/source/release/v3.10.0/indirect_inelastic.rst
+++ b/docs/source/release/v3.10.0/indirect_inelastic.rst
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ Calibration
 
 - The range selector for resolution files is now dependent on the range of the spectrum, not the limit in the IPF
 
+SofQW
+~~~~~
+
+- The polygon option has been removed and the default method is NormalisedPolygon
+
 
 Data Analysis
 #############