diff --git a/core/dbt/utils.py b/core/dbt/utils.py
index 11101a59fbb..def02a55f6c 100644
--- a/core/dbt/utils.py
+++ b/core/dbt/utils.py
@@ -72,42 +72,30 @@ def get_model_name_or_none(model):
 def get_dbt_macro_name(name):
     if name is None:
         raise dbt.exceptions.InternalException('Got None for a macro name!')
-    return '{}{}'.format(MACRO_PREFIX, name)
+    return f'{MACRO_PREFIX}{name}'
 
 
 def get_dbt_docs_name(name):
     if name is None:
         raise dbt.exceptions.InternalException('Got None for a doc name!')
-    return '{}{}'.format(DOCS_PREFIX, name)
+    return f'{DOCS_PREFIX}{name}'
 
 
 def get_materialization_macro_name(materialization_name, adapter_type=None,
                                    with_prefix=True):
     if adapter_type is None:
         adapter_type = 'default'
-
-    name = 'materialization_{}_{}'.format(materialization_name, adapter_type)
-
-    if with_prefix:
-        return get_dbt_macro_name(name)
-    else:
-        return name
+    name = f'materialization_{materialization_name}_{adapter_type}'
+    return get_dbt_macro_name(name) if with_prefix else name
 
 
 def get_docs_macro_name(docs_name, with_prefix=True):
-    if with_prefix:
-        return get_dbt_docs_name(docs_name)
-    else:
-        return docs_name
+    return get_dbt_docs_name(docs_name) if with_prefix else docs_name
 
 
 def get_test_macro_name(test_name, with_prefix=True):
     name = f'test_{test_name}'
-
-    if with_prefix:
-        return get_dbt_macro_name(name)
-    else:
-        return name
+    return get_dbt_macro_name(name) if with_prefix else name
 
 
 def split_path(path):