diff --git a/src/buffer/Buffer.zig b/src/buffer/Buffer.zig
index 679a150..110e952 100644
--- a/src/buffer/Buffer.zig
+++ b/src/buffer/Buffer.zig
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ const std = @import("std");
 const builtin = @import("builtin");
 const cbor = @import("cbor");
 const TypedInt = @import("TypedInt");
-const VcsBlame = @import("VcsBlame");
+pub const VcsBlame = @import("VcsBlame");
 const file_type_config = @import("file_type_config");
 const Allocator = std.mem.Allocator;
 const ArrayList = std.ArrayList;
diff --git a/src/tui/editor.zig b/src/tui/editor.zig
index 27e44e8..287bcd1 100644
--- a/src/tui/editor.zig
+++ b/src/tui/editor.zig
@@ -1538,13 +1538,16 @@ pub const Editor = struct {
         return if (head_line < 0) null else @intCast(head_line);
     }
 
+    pub fn get_vcs_blame(self: *const Self, row: usize) ?*const Buffer.VcsBlame.Commit {
+        const buffer = self.buffer orelse return null;
+        const blame_row = self.get_delta_lines_until_row(row) orelse return null;
+        return buffer.get_vcs_blame(blame_row) orelse return null;
+    }
+
     fn render_blame(self: *Self, theme: *const Widget.Theme, hl_row: ?usize, cell_map: CellMap) !void {
         const cursor = self.get_primary().cursor;
         const pos = self.screen_cursor(&cursor) orelse return;
-        const buffer = self.buffer orelse return;
-
-        const blame_row = self.get_delta_lines_until_row(cursor.row) orelse return;
-        const commit = buffer.get_vcs_blame(blame_row) orelse return;
+        const commit = self.get_vcs_blame(cursor.row) orelse return;
 
         const screen_width = self.view.cols;
         var space_begin = screen_width;