diff --git a/platform/vcs-log/graph/src/com/intellij/vcs/log/graph/collapsing/BranchFilterController.java b/platform/vcs-log/graph/src/com/intellij/vcs/log/graph/collapsing/BranchFilterController.java
index c45d60023d75..6311a96081b0 100644
--- a/platform/vcs-log/graph/src/com/intellij/vcs/log/graph/collapsing/BranchFilterController.java
+++ b/platform/vcs-log/graph/src/com/intellij/vcs/log/graph/collapsing/BranchFilterController.java
@@ -29,26 +29,25 @@ import java.util.Set;
 
 public class BranchFilterController extends CascadeController {
   @NotNull private CollapsedGraph myCollapsedGraph;
-  @Nullable private final Set<Integer> myIdsOfVisibleBranches;
+  @NotNull private final UnsignedBitSet myVisibility;
 
   public BranchFilterController(@NotNull LinearGraphController delegateLinearGraphController,
                                 @NotNull PermanentGraphInfo<?> permanentGraphInfo,
                                 @Nullable Set<Integer> idsOfVisibleBranches) {
     super(delegateLinearGraphController, permanentGraphInfo);
-    myIdsOfVisibleBranches = idsOfVisibleBranches;
-    myCollapsedGraph = updateCollapsedGraph();
+    myVisibility = ReachableNodes.getReachableNodes(myPermanentGraphInfo.getLinearGraph(), idsOfVisibleBranches);
+    myCollapsedGraph = update();
   }
 
   @NotNull
-  private CollapsedGraph updateCollapsedGraph() {
-    UnsignedBitSet initVisibility = ReachableNodes.getReachableNodes(myPermanentGraphInfo.getLinearGraph(), myIdsOfVisibleBranches);
-    return CollapsedGraph.newInstance(getDelegateController().getCompiledGraph(), initVisibility);
+  private CollapsedGraph update() {
+    return CollapsedGraph.newInstance(getDelegateController().getCompiledGraph(), myVisibility);
   }
 
   @NotNull
   @Override
   protected LinearGraphAnswer delegateGraphChanged(@NotNull LinearGraphAnswer delegateAnswer) {
-    if (delegateAnswer.getGraphChanges() != null) myCollapsedGraph = updateCollapsedGraph();
+    if (delegateAnswer.getGraphChanges() != null) myCollapsedGraph = update();
     return delegateAnswer;
   }