diff --git a/src/everest/detached/__init__.py b/src/everest/detached/__init__.py
index 21e7166f7a2..5057852946e 100644
--- a/src/everest/detached/__init__.py
+++ b/src/everest/detached/__init__.py
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ async def start_server(config: EverestConfig, debug: bool = False) -> None:
             "Failed to save optimization config: {}".format(e)
         )
 
-    driver = create_driver(generate_everserver_config(config))
+    driver = create_driver(get_server_queue_options(config))
     try:
         args = ["--config-file", config.config_file]
         if debug:
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ def _find_res_queue_system(config: EverestConfig):
     return QueueSystem(queue_system.upper())
 
 
-def generate_everserver_config(config: EverestConfig):
+def get_server_queue_options(config: EverestConfig):
     queue_system = _find_res_queue_system(config)
 
     ever_queue_config = config.server if config.server is not None else config.simulator
diff --git a/tests/everest/test_detached.py b/tests/everest/test_detached.py
index d15da2896f9..a3ca50f8d0a 100644
--- a/tests/everest/test_detached.py
+++ b/tests/everest/test_detached.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     ServerStatus,
     _find_res_queue_system,
     everserver_status,
-    generate_everserver_config,
+    get_server_queue_options,
     server_is_running,
     start_server,
     stop_server,
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ def _get_reference_config():
 
 def test_detached_mode_config_base(copy_math_func_test_data_to_tmp):
     everest_config, _ = _get_reference_config()
-    queue_config = generate_everserver_config(everest_config)
+    queue_config = get_server_queue_options(everest_config)
 
     assert queue_config == LocalQueueOptions(max_running=1)
 
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ def test_everserver_queue_config_equal_to_run_config(
     if name is not None:
         simulator_config.update({"name": name})
     everest_config.simulator = SimulatorConfig(**simulator_config)
-    server_queue_option = generate_everserver_config(everest_config)
+    server_queue_option = get_server_queue_options(everest_config)
     ert_config = _everest_to_ert_config_dict(everest_config)
 
     run_queue_option = ert_config["QUEUE_OPTION"]
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ def test_detached_mode_config_only_sim(copy_math_func_test_data_to_tmp, queue_sy
     queue_options = [(queue_system.upper(), "MAX_RUNNING", 1)]
     reference.setdefault("QUEUE_OPTION", []).extend(queue_options)
     everest_config.simulator = SimulatorConfig(**{CK.QUEUE_SYSTEM: queue_system})
-    queue_config = generate_everserver_config(everest_config)
+    queue_config = get_server_queue_options(everest_config)
     assert str(queue_config.name.name).lower() == queue_system
 
 
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ def test_detached_mode_config_error(copy_math_func_test_data_to_tmp):
 
     everest_config.server = ServerConfig(name="server", queue_system="lsf")
     with pytest.raises(ValueError, match="so must the everest server"):
-        generate_everserver_config(everest_config)
+        get_server_queue_options(everest_config)
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ def test_find_queue_system(config: EverestConfig, expected_result):
 
 def test_generate_queue_options_no_config():
     config = EverestConfig.with_defaults(**{})
-    assert generate_everserver_config(config) == LocalQueueOptions(max_running=1)
+    assert get_server_queue_options(config) == LocalQueueOptions(max_running=1)
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
@@ -293,4 +293,4 @@ def test_generate_queue_options_no_config():
 )
 def test_generate_queue_options_use_simulator_values(queue_options, expected_result):
     config = EverestConfig.with_defaults(**{"simulator": queue_options})
-    assert generate_everserver_config(config) == expected_result
+    assert get_server_queue_options(config) == expected_result