diff --git a/plugins/history/gitg-history-navigation.vala b/plugins/history/gitg-history-navigation.vala
index 1911f1db..8f8a8efe 100644
--- a/plugins/history/gitg-history-navigation.vala
+++ b/plugins/history/gitg-history-navigation.vala
@@ -91,6 +91,11 @@ namespace GitgHistory
 			populate(d_repository);
 		}
 
+		public List<Gitg.Ref> all
+		{
+			get { return d_all; }
+		}
+
 		[Notify]
 		public Gitg.Repository repository
 		{
@@ -107,6 +112,11 @@ namespace GitgHistory
 			set { d_selected_iter = value; }
 		}
 
+		public bool show_expanders
+		{
+			get { return false; }
+		}
+
 		private static int sort_refs(Gitg.Ref a, Gitg.Ref b)
 		{
 			return a.parsed_name.shortname.ascii_casecmp(b.parsed_name.shortname);
@@ -270,16 +280,6 @@ namespace GitgHistory
 			end_section();
 		}
 
-		public List<Gitg.Ref> all
-		{
-			get { return d_all; }
-		}
-
-		public bool show_expanders
-		{
-			get { return false; }
-		}
-
 		private new void append(string text,
 		                        string? name,
 		                        string? icon_name,