diff --git a/murgtools/getdata/getDataFRF.py b/murgtools/getdata/getDataFRF.py
index 791c030..302616a 100755
--- a/murgtools/getdata/getDataFRF.py
+++ b/murgtools/getdata/getDataFRF.py
@@ -968,10 +968,9 @@ def getBathyTransectFromNC(self, profilenumbers=None, method=1, forceReturnAll=F
             # return everything found in window
             idx = self.bathydataindex
         elif np.size(self.bathydataindex) == 1 and self.bathydataindex is not None:
-            # identifed single survey point that fits time window
+            # identified single survey point that fits time window
             idx = self.bathydataindex
-        elif ((np.size(self.bathydataindex) < 1) or (self.bathydataindex is None) & method == 1) or (
-            self.bathydataindex is None and method == 1):
+        elif ((self.bathydataindex is None) or (np.size(self.bathydataindex) < 1)) and method == 1:
             # there's no exact bathy match so find the closest in history
             # find the max negative number where the negative numbers are historical and the max would be the
             # closest historical