diff --git a/pkg/gui/controllers.go b/pkg/gui/controllers.go
index dc5a77834..8668277c6 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/controllers.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/controllers.go
@@ -178,7 +178,6 @@ func (gui *Gui) resetHelpersAndControllers() {
 	contextLinesController := controllers.NewContextLinesController(common)
 	renameSimilarityThresholdController := controllers.NewRenameSimilarityThresholdController(common)
 	verticalScrollControllerFactory := controllers.NewVerticalScrollControllerFactory(common)
-	viewSelectionControllerFactory := controllers.NewViewSelectionControllerFactory(common)
 
 	branchesController := controllers.NewBranchesController(common)
 	gitFlowController := controllers.NewGitFlowController(common)
@@ -315,13 +314,11 @@ func (gui *Gui) resetHelpersAndControllers() {
 	controllers.AttachControllers(gui.State.Contexts.Normal,
 		mainViewController,
 		verticalScrollControllerFactory.Create(gui.State.Contexts.Normal),
-		viewSelectionControllerFactory.Create(gui.State.Contexts.Normal),
 	)
 
 	controllers.AttachControllers(gui.State.Contexts.NormalSecondary,
 		secondaryViewController,
 		verticalScrollControllerFactory.Create(gui.State.Contexts.NormalSecondary),
-		viewSelectionControllerFactory.Create(gui.State.Contexts.NormalSecondary),
 	)
 
 	controllers.AttachControllers(gui.State.Contexts.Files,
diff --git a/pkg/gui/controllers/main_view_controller.go b/pkg/gui/controllers/main_view_controller.go
index 5bde8c5ff..648a96b98 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/controllers/main_view_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/controllers/main_view_controller.go
@@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ func (self *MainViewController) GetKeybindings(opts types.KeybindingsOpts) []*ty
 			Description: self.c.Tr.StartSearch,
 			Tag:         "navigation",
 		},
+		{Tag: "navigation", Keys: opts.GetKeys(opts.Config.Universal.PrevItem), Handler: self.handlePrevLine},
+		{Tag: "navigation", Keys: opts.GetKeys(opts.Config.Universal.NextItem), Handler: self.handleNextLine},
+		{Tag: "navigation", Keys: opts.GetKeys(opts.Config.Universal.PrevPage), Handler: self.handlePrevPage, Description: self.c.Tr.PrevPage},
+		{Tag: "navigation", Keys: opts.GetKeys(opts.Config.Universal.NextPage), Handler: self.handleNextPage, Description: self.c.Tr.NextPage},
+		{Tag: "navigation", Keys: opts.GetKeys(opts.Config.Universal.GotoTop), Handler: self.handleGotoTop, Description: self.c.Tr.GotoTop},
+		{Tag: "navigation", Keys: opts.GetKeys(opts.Config.Universal.GotoBottom), Handler: self.handleGotoBottom, Description: self.c.Tr.GotoBottom},
 	}
 }
 
@@ -105,6 +111,56 @@ func (self *MainViewController) onClickInOtherViewOfMainViewPair(opts gocui.View
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (self *MainViewController) handleLineChange(delta int) {
+	v := self.context.GetView()
+	if delta < 0 {
+		v.ScrollUp(-delta)
+	} else {
+		v.ScrollDown(delta)
+		self.c.ReadLinesToFillView(v)
+	}
+}
+
+func (self *MainViewController) handlePrevLine() error {
+	self.handleLineChange(-1)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (self *MainViewController) handleNextLine() error {
+	self.handleLineChange(1)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (self *MainViewController) handlePrevPage() error {
+	self.handleLineChange(-self.context.GetViewTrait().PageDelta())
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (self *MainViewController) handleNextPage() error {
+	self.handleLineChange(self.context.GetViewTrait().PageDelta())
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (self *MainViewController) handleGotoTop() error {
+	v := self.context.GetView()
+	self.handleLineChange(-v.ViewLinesHeight())
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (self *MainViewController) handleGotoBottom() error {
+	if manager := self.c.GetViewBufferManagerForView(self.context.GetView()); manager != nil {
+		manager.ReadToEnd(func() {
+			self.c.OnUIThread(func() error {
+				v := self.context.GetView()
+				self.handleLineChange(v.ViewLinesHeight())
+				return nil
+			})
+		})
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (self *MainViewController) openSearch() error {
 	if manager := self.c.GetViewBufferManagerForView(self.context.GetView()); manager != nil {
 		manager.ReadToEnd(func() {
diff --git a/pkg/gui/controllers/view_selection_controller.go b/pkg/gui/controllers/view_selection_controller.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 1a97a9a30..000000000
--- a/pkg/gui/controllers/view_selection_controller.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,100 +0,0 @@
-package controllers
-
-import (
-	"github.com/jesseduffield/lazygit/pkg/gocui"
-	"github.com/jesseduffield/lazygit/pkg/gui/types"
-)
-
-type ViewSelectionControllerFactory struct {
-	c *ControllerCommon
-}
-
-func NewViewSelectionControllerFactory(c *ControllerCommon) *ViewSelectionControllerFactory {
-	return &ViewSelectionControllerFactory{
-		c: c,
-	}
-}
-
-func (self *ViewSelectionControllerFactory) Create(context types.Context) types.IController {
-	return &ViewSelectionController{
-		baseController: baseController{},
-		c:              self.c,
-		context:        context,
-	}
-}
-
-type ViewSelectionController struct {
-	baseController
-	c *ControllerCommon
-
-	context types.Context
-}
-
-func (self *ViewSelectionController) Context() types.Context {
-	return self.context
-}
-
-func (self *ViewSelectionController) GetKeybindings(opts types.KeybindingsOpts) []*types.Binding {
-	return []*types.Binding{
-		{Tag: "navigation", Keys: opts.GetKeys(opts.Config.Universal.PrevItem), Handler: self.handlePrevLine},
-		{Tag: "navigation", Keys: opts.GetKeys(opts.Config.Universal.NextItem), Handler: self.handleNextLine},
-		{Tag: "navigation", Keys: opts.GetKeys(opts.Config.Universal.PrevPage), Handler: self.handlePrevPage, Description: self.c.Tr.PrevPage},
-		{Tag: "navigation", Keys: opts.GetKeys(opts.Config.Universal.NextPage), Handler: self.handleNextPage, Description: self.c.Tr.NextPage},
-		{Tag: "navigation", Keys: opts.GetKeys(opts.Config.Universal.GotoTop), Handler: self.handleGotoTop, Description: self.c.Tr.GotoTop},
-		{Tag: "navigation", Keys: opts.GetKeys(opts.Config.Universal.GotoBottom), Handler: self.handleGotoBottom, Description: self.c.Tr.GotoBottom},
-	}
-}
-
-func (self *ViewSelectionController) GetMouseKeybindings(opts types.KeybindingsOpts) []*gocui.ViewMouseBinding {
-	return []*gocui.ViewMouseBinding{}
-}
-
-func (self *ViewSelectionController) handleLineChange(delta int) {
-	v := self.Context().GetView()
-	if delta < 0 {
-		v.ScrollUp(-delta)
-	} else {
-		v.ScrollDown(delta)
-		self.c.ReadLinesToFillView(v)
-	}
-}
-
-func (self *ViewSelectionController) handlePrevLine() error {
-	self.handleLineChange(-1)
-	return nil
-}
-
-func (self *ViewSelectionController) handleNextLine() error {
-	self.handleLineChange(1)
-	return nil
-}
-
-func (self *ViewSelectionController) handlePrevPage() error {
-	self.handleLineChange(-self.context.GetViewTrait().PageDelta())
-	return nil
-}
-
-func (self *ViewSelectionController) handleNextPage() error {
-	self.handleLineChange(self.context.GetViewTrait().PageDelta())
-	return nil
-}
-
-func (self *ViewSelectionController) handleGotoTop() error {
-	v := self.Context().GetView()
-	self.handleLineChange(-v.ViewLinesHeight())
-	return nil
-}
-
-func (self *ViewSelectionController) handleGotoBottom() error {
-	if manager := self.c.GetViewBufferManagerForView(self.context.GetView()); manager != nil {
-		manager.ReadToEnd(func() {
-			self.c.OnUIThread(func() error {
-				v := self.Context().GetView()
-				self.handleLineChange(v.ViewLinesHeight())
-				return nil
-			})
-		})
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}