diff --git a/asyncgit/src/sync/merge.rs b/asyncgit/src/sync/merge.rs
index f087bb17..f91b33a4 100644
--- a/asyncgit/src/sync/merge.rs
+++ b/asyncgit/src/sync/merge.rs
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ use crate::{
 use git2::{BranchType, Commit, MergeOptions, Repository};
 use scopetime::scope_time;
 
-use super::rebase::conflict_free_rebase;
-
 ///
 pub fn mergehead_ids(repo_path: &str) -> Result<Vec<CommitId>> {
 	scope_time!("mergehead_ids");
@@ -53,18 +51,6 @@ pub fn merge_branch(repo_path: &str, branch: &str) -> Result<()> {
 	Ok(())
 }
 
-///
-pub fn rebase_branch(
-	repo_path: &str,
-	branch: &str,
-) -> Result<CommitId> {
-	scope_time!("rebase_branch");
-
-	let repo = utils::repo(repo_path)?;
-
-	rebase_branch_repo(&repo, branch)
-}
-
 ///
 pub fn merge_branch_repo(
 	repo: &Repository,
@@ -89,19 +75,6 @@ pub fn merge_branch_repo(
 	Ok(())
 }
 
-///
-pub fn rebase_branch_repo(
-	repo: &Repository,
-	branch_name: &str,
-) -> Result<CommitId> {
-	let branch = repo.find_branch(branch_name, BranchType::Local)?;
-
-	let annotated =
-		repo.reference_to_annotated_commit(&branch.into_reference())?;
-
-	conflict_free_rebase(repo, &annotated)
-}
-
 ///
 pub fn merge_msg(repo_path: &str) -> Result<String> {
 	scope_time!("merge_msg");
diff --git a/asyncgit/src/sync/mod.rs b/asyncgit/src/sync/mod.rs
index 1c8df9dd..331e3c8a 100644
--- a/asyncgit/src/sync/mod.rs
+++ b/asyncgit/src/sync/mod.rs
@@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ pub use hunks::{reset_hunk, stage_hunk, unstage_hunk};
 pub use ignore::add_to_ignore;
 pub use logwalker::{LogWalker, LogWalkerFilter};
 pub use merge::{
-	abort_merge, merge_branch, merge_commit, merge_msg,
-	mergehead_ids, rebase_branch,
+	abort_merge, merge_branch, merge_commit, merge_msg, mergehead_ids,
 };
+pub use rebase::rebase_branch;
 pub use remotes::{
 	get_default_remote, get_remotes, push::AsyncProgress,
 	tags::PushTagsProgress,
diff --git a/asyncgit/src/sync/rebase.rs b/asyncgit/src/sync/rebase.rs
index 053eb483..c7aa1fd4 100644
--- a/asyncgit/src/sync/rebase.rs
+++ b/asyncgit/src/sync/rebase.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,37 @@
-use crate::error::{Error, Result};
+use git2::{BranchType, Repository};
+use scopetime::scope_time;
+
+use crate::{
+	error::{Error, Result},
+	sync::utils,
+};
 
 use super::CommitId;
 
+fn rebase_branch_repo(
+	repo: &Repository,
+	branch_name: &str,
+) -> Result<CommitId> {
+	let branch = repo.find_branch(branch_name, BranchType::Local)?;
+
+	let annotated =
+		repo.reference_to_annotated_commit(&branch.into_reference())?;
+
+	conflict_free_rebase(repo, &annotated)
+}
+
+///
+pub fn rebase_branch(
+	repo_path: &str,
+	branch: &str,
+) -> Result<CommitId> {
+	scope_time!("rebase_branch");
+
+	let repo = utils::repo(repo_path)?;
+
+	rebase_branch_repo(&repo, branch)
+}
+
 /// rebase attempt which aborts and undo's rebase if any conflict appears
 pub fn conflict_free_rebase(
 	repo: &git2::Repository,
@@ -40,7 +70,9 @@ pub fn conflict_free_rebase(
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
 	use crate::sync::{
-		checkout_branch, create_branch, rebase_branch, repo_state,
+		checkout_branch, create_branch,
+		rebase::rebase_branch,
+		repo_state,
 		tests::{repo_init, write_commit_file},
 		CommitId, RepoState,
 	};