diff --git a/platform/dvcs-impl/src/com/intellij/dvcs/DvcsUtil.java b/platform/dvcs-impl/src/com/intellij/dvcs/DvcsUtil.java
index c5280218d3f7..e858cfad0f04 100644
--- a/platform/dvcs-impl/src/com/intellij/dvcs/DvcsUtil.java
+++ b/platform/dvcs-impl/src/com/intellij/dvcs/DvcsUtil.java
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ import com.intellij.util.io.storage.HeavyProcessLatch;
 import com.intellij.util.text.DateFormatUtil;
 import com.intellij.vcs.log.TimedVcsCommit;
 import com.intellij.vcs.log.VcsFullCommitDetails;
+import com.intellij.vcsUtil.VcsImplUtil;
 import com.intellij.vcsUtil.VcsUtil;
 import org.intellij.images.editor.ImageFileEditor;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Contract;
@@ -75,19 +76,13 @@ public class DvcsUtil {
   private static final int SHORT_HASH_LENGTH = 8;
   private static final int LONG_HASH_LENGTH = 40;
 
+  /**
+   * @deprecated use {@link VcsImplUtil#getShortVcsRootName}
+   */
   @NotNull
+  @Deprecated
   public static String getShortRepositoryName(@NotNull Project project, @NotNull VirtualFile root) {
-    VirtualFile projectDir = project.getBaseDir();
-
-    String repositoryPath = root.getPresentableUrl();
-    if (projectDir != null) {
-      String relativePath = VfsUtilCore.getRelativePath(root, projectDir, File.separatorChar);
-      if (relativePath != null) {
-        repositoryPath = relativePath;
-      }
-    }
-
-    return repositoryPath.isEmpty() ? root.getName() : repositoryPath;
+    return VcsImplUtil.getShortVcsRootName(project, root);
   }
 
   @NotNull
@@ -281,8 +276,9 @@ public class DvcsUtil {
                                                                      @NotNull AbstractRepositoryManager<T> manager,
                                                                      @Nullable String defaultRootPathValue) {
     T repository = manager.getRepositoryForRootQuick(guessVcsRoot(project, getSelectedFile(project)));
-    return repository != null ? repository
-                              : manager.getRepositoryForRootQuick(guessRootForVcs(project, manager.getVcs(), defaultRootPathValue));
+    return repository != null
+           ? repository
+           : manager.getRepositoryForRootQuick(guessRootForVcs(project, manager.getVcs(), defaultRootPathValue));
   }
 
   @Nullable
diff --git a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/vcsUtil/VcsImplUtil.java b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/vcsUtil/VcsImplUtil.java
index 542a74056f69..84eb0b1eb066 100644
--- a/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/vcsUtil/VcsImplUtil.java
+++ b/platform/vcs-impl/src/com/intellij/vcsUtil/VcsImplUtil.java
@@ -17,7 +17,12 @@ package com.intellij.vcsUtil;
 
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project;
 import com.intellij.openapi.ui.Messages;
+import com.intellij.openapi.vfs.VfsUtilCore;
+import com.intellij.openapi.vfs.VirtualFile;
 import com.intellij.util.WaitForProgressToShow;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+
+import java.io.File;
 
 /**
  * <p>{@link VcsUtil} extension that needs access to the <code>vcs-impl</code> module.</p>
@@ -38,4 +43,19 @@ public class VcsImplUtil {
     Runnable task = new Runnable() {  public void run() {  Messages.showErrorDialog(project, message, title);  } };
     WaitForProgressToShow.runOrInvokeLaterAboveProgress(task, null, project);
   }
+
+  @NotNull
+  public static String getShortVcsRootName(@NotNull Project project, @NotNull VirtualFile root) {
+    VirtualFile projectDir = project.getBaseDir();
+
+    String repositoryPath = root.getPresentableUrl();
+    if (projectDir != null) {
+      String relativePath = VfsUtilCore.getRelativePath(root, projectDir, File.separatorChar);
+      if (relativePath != null) {
+        repositoryPath = relativePath;
+      }
+    }
+
+    return repositoryPath.isEmpty() ? root.getName() : repositoryPath;
+  }
 }
diff --git a/platform/vcs-log/impl/src/com/intellij/vcs/log/ui/actions/GoToHashOrRefPopup.java b/platform/vcs-log/impl/src/com/intellij/vcs/log/ui/actions/GoToHashOrRefPopup.java
index 75efe55d968e..c3984ac80b5c 100644
--- a/platform/vcs-log/impl/src/com/intellij/vcs/log/ui/actions/GoToHashOrRefPopup.java
+++ b/platform/vcs-log/impl/src/com/intellij/vcs/log/ui/actions/GoToHashOrRefPopup.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import com.intellij.util.ui.UIUtil;
 import com.intellij.vcs.log.VcsRef;
 import com.intellij.vcs.log.ui.VcsLogColorManager;
 import com.intellij.vcs.log.ui.frame.VcsLogGraphTable;
+import com.intellij.vcsUtil.VcsImplUtil;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ public class GoToHashOrRefPopup {
                             @NotNull Comparator<VcsRef> comparator) {
     myOnSelectedHash = onSelectedHash;
     myOnSelectedRef = onSelectedRef;
-    myTextField = new TextFieldWithProgress<VcsRef>(project, new VcsRefCompletionProvider(variants, colorManager, comparator)) {
+    myTextField = new TextFieldWithProgress<VcsRef>(project, new VcsRefCompletionProvider(project, variants, colorManager, comparator)) {
       @Override
       public void onOk() {
         if (myFuture == null) {
@@ -147,13 +148,16 @@ public class GoToHashOrRefPopup {
   }
 
   private class VcsRefCompletionProvider extends TextFieldWithAutoCompletionListProvider<VcsRef> {
+    @NotNull private final Project myProject;
     @NotNull private final VcsLogColorManager myColorManager;
     @NotNull private final Comparator<VcsRef> myReferenceComparator;
 
-    public VcsRefCompletionProvider(@NotNull Collection<VcsRef> variants,
+    public VcsRefCompletionProvider(@NotNull Project project,
+                                    @NotNull Collection<VcsRef> variants,
                                     @NotNull VcsLogColorManager colorManager,
                                     @NotNull Comparator<VcsRef> comparator) {
       super(variants);
+      myProject = project;
       myColorManager = colorManager;
       myReferenceComparator = comparator;
     }
@@ -192,7 +196,7 @@ public class GoToHashOrRefPopup {
     @Override
     protected String getTypeText(@NotNull VcsRef item) {
       if (!myColorManager.isMultipleRoots()) return null;
-      return item.getRoot().getName();
+      return VcsImplUtil.getShortVcsRootName(myProject, item.getRoot());
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/update/GitFetcher.java b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/update/GitFetcher.java
index c9d70532db12..afe5944a4384 100644
--- a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/update/GitFetcher.java
+++ b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/update/GitFetcher.java
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
  */
 package git4idea.update;
 
-import com.intellij.dvcs.DvcsUtil;
 import com.intellij.openapi.components.ServiceManager;
 import com.intellij.openapi.diagnostic.Logger;
 import com.intellij.openapi.progress.ProgressIndicator;
@@ -26,6 +25,7 @@ import com.intellij.openapi.vcs.VcsNotifier;
 import com.intellij.openapi.vfs.VfsUtil;
 import com.intellij.openapi.vfs.VirtualFile;
 import com.intellij.util.ArrayUtil;
+import com.intellij.vcsUtil.VcsImplUtil;
 import git4idea.GitLocalBranch;
 import git4idea.GitRemoteBranch;
 import git4idea.GitUtil;
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ public class GitFetcher {
     StringBuilder info = new StringBuilder();
     if (myRepositoryManager.moreThanOneRoot()) {
       for (Map.Entry<VirtualFile, String> entry : additionalInfo.entrySet()) {
-        info.append(entry.getValue()).append(" in ").append(DvcsUtil.getShortRepositoryName(myProject, entry.getKey())).append("<br/>");
+        info.append(entry.getValue()).append(" in ").append(VcsImplUtil.getShortVcsRootName(myProject, entry.getKey())).append("<br/>");
       }
     }
     else {