diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/scm/browser/scmViewPane.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/scm/browser/scmViewPane.ts
index 2cf696ce721c..f25046fbe244 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/scm/browser/scmViewPane.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/scm/browser/scmViewPane.ts
@@ -956,12 +956,12 @@ class ViewModel {
 	private refresh(item?: IRepositoryItem | IGroupItem): void {
 		if (!this.alwaysShowRepositories && (this.items.size === 1 && (!item || isRepositoryItem(item)))) {
 			const item = Iterable.first(this.items.values())!;
-			this.tree.setChildren(null, this.render(item, this._treeViewState).children);
+			this.tree.setChildren(null, this.render(item, this.treeViewState).children);
 		} else if (item) {
-			this.tree.setChildren(item.element, this.render(item, this._treeViewState).children);
+			this.tree.setChildren(item.element, this.render(item, this.treeViewState).children);
 		} else {
 			const items = coalesce(this.scmViewService.visibleRepositories.map(r => this.items.get(r)));
-			this.tree.setChildren(null, items.map(item => this.render(item, this._treeViewState)));
+			this.tree.setChildren(null, items.map(item => this.render(item, this.treeViewState)));
 		}
 
 		this._onDidChangeRepositoryCollapseState.fire();