diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/directorytree/DirectoryTreeTopComponent.java b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/directorytree/DirectoryTreeTopComponent.java
index 344f45d00d..f25e89e741 100644
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/directorytree/DirectoryTreeTopComponent.java
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/directorytree/DirectoryTreeTopComponent.java
@@ -588,6 +588,9 @@ public final class DirectoryTreeTopComponent extends TopComponent implements Dat
             respondSelection((Node[]) oldValue, (Node[]) newValue);
         } else if (changed.equals(IngestModuleEvent.DATA.toString())) {
             final ModuleDataEvent event = (ModuleDataEvent) oldValue;
+            if (event.getArtifactType() == BlackboardArtifact.ARTIFACT_TYPE.TSK_GEN_INFO) {
+                return;
+            }
             SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
                 @Override
                 public void run() {
@@ -808,14 +811,6 @@ public final class DirectoryTreeTopComponent extends TopComponent implements Dat
      * be called in the gui thread
      */
     public void refreshTree(final BlackboardArtifact.ARTIFACT_TYPE... types) {
-        ArrayList<BlackboardArtifact.ARTIFACT_TYPE> typeList = new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList((BlackboardArtifact.ARTIFACT_TYPE[])types));
-        while (typeList.contains(BlackboardArtifact.ARTIFACT_TYPE.TSK_GEN_INFO)) {
-            typeList.remove(BlackboardArtifact.ARTIFACT_TYPE.TSK_GEN_INFO);
-        }
-        if (typeList.isEmpty()) {
-            return;
-        }
-        
         //save current selection
         Node selectedNode = getSelectedNode();
         final String[] selectedPath = NodeOp.createPath(selectedNode, em.getRootContext());
@@ -834,7 +829,7 @@ public final class DirectoryTreeTopComponent extends TopComponent implements Dat
         OriginalNode original = results.getLookup().lookup(OriginalNode.class);
         ResultsNode resultsNode = (ResultsNode) original.getNode();
         RootContentChildren resultsNodeChilds = (RootContentChildren) resultsNode.getChildren();
-        resultsNodeChilds.refreshKeys(typeList.toArray(new BlackboardArtifact.ARTIFACT_TYPE[typeList.size()]));
+        resultsNodeChilds.refreshKeys(types);
 
         final TreeView tree = getTree();