diff --git a/apps/linking/__init__.py b/apps/linking/__init__.py
index 45bee5ddf9..5c2eecd90e 100644
--- a/apps/linking/__init__.py
+++ b/apps/linking/__init__.py
@@ -13,25 +13,12 @@ from .models import SmartLink, SmartLinkCondition
 from .permissions import (PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_VIEW,
     PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE, PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_DELETE,
     PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_EDIT)
-
-smart_link_instance_view_link = Link(text=_(u'smart links actions'), view='smart_link_instance_view', sprite='page_link', permissions=[PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_VIEW])
-smart_link_instances_for_document = Link(text=_(u'smart links'), view='smart_link_instances_for_document', args='object.pk', sprite='page_link', permissions=[PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_VIEW])
-
-smart_link_setup = Link(text=_(u'smart links'), view='smart_link_list', icon='link.png', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE], children_view_regex=[r'smart_link_list', 'smart_link_create', 'smart_link_delete', 'smart_link_edit', 'smart_link_condition_'])
-smart_link_list = Link(text=_(u'smart links list'), view='smart_link_list', sprite='link', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE])
-smart_link_create = Link(text=_(u'create new smart link'), view='smart_link_create', sprite='link_add', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE])
-smart_link_edit = Link(text=_(u'edit'), view='smart_link_edit', args='object.pk', sprite='link_edit', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_EDIT])
-smart_link_delete = Link(text=_(u'delete'), view='smart_link_delete', args='object.pk', sprite='link_delete', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_DELETE])
-
-smart_link_condition_list = Link(text=_(u'conditions'), view='smart_link_condition_list', args='object.pk', sprite='cog', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE, PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE])
-smart_link_condition_create = Link(text=_(u'create condition'), view='smart_link_condition_create', args='object.pk', sprite='cog_add', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE, PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_EDIT])
-smart_link_condition_edit = Link(text=_(u'edit'), view='smart_link_condition_edit', args='condition.pk', sprite='cog_edit', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE, PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_EDIT])
-smart_link_condition_delete = Link(text=_(u'delete'), view='smart_link_condition_delete', args='condition.pk', sprite='cog_delete', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE, PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_EDIT])
-
-smart_link_acl_list = Link(text=_(u'ACLs'), view='smart_link_acl_list', args='object.pk', sprite='lock', permissions=[ACLS_VIEW_ACL])
+from .links import (smart_link_instance_view_link, smart_link_instances_for_document,
+    smart_link_setup, smart_link_list, smart_link_create, smart_link_edit,
+    smart_link_delete, smart_link_condition_list, smart_link_condition_create,
+    smart_link_condition_edit, smart_link_condition_delete, smart_link_acl_list)
 
 bind_links([Document], [smart_link_instances_for_document], menu_name='form_header')
-
 bind_links([SmartLink], [smart_link_edit, smart_link_delete, smart_link_condition_list, smart_link_acl_list])
 bind_links([SmartLink, 'smart_link_list', 'smart_link_create'], [smart_link_list, smart_link_create], menu_name='secondary_menu')
 
diff --git a/apps/linking/links.py b/apps/linking/links.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3d219fdfb6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/linking/links.py
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+
+from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
+
+from navigation.api import Link
+from documents.permissions import PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_VIEW
+from acls.permissions import ACLS_EDIT_ACL, ACLS_VIEW_ACL
+
+from .permissions import (PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_VIEW,
+    PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE, PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_DELETE,
+    PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_EDIT)
+
+smart_link_instance_view_link = Link(text=_(u'smart links actions'), view='smart_link_instance_view', sprite='page_link', permissions=[PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_VIEW])
+smart_link_instances_for_document = Link(text=_(u'smart links'), view='smart_link_instances_for_document', args='object.pk', sprite='page_link', permissions=[PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_VIEW])
+
+smart_link_setup = Link(text=_(u'smart links'), view='smart_link_list', icon='link.png', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE], children_view_regex=[r'smart_link_list', 'smart_link_create', 'smart_link_delete', 'smart_link_edit', 'smart_link_condition_'])
+smart_link_list = Link(text=_(u'smart links list'), view='smart_link_list', sprite='link', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE])
+smart_link_create = Link(text=_(u'create new smart link'), view='smart_link_create', sprite='link_add', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE])
+smart_link_edit = Link(text=_(u'edit'), view='smart_link_edit', args='object.pk', sprite='link_edit', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_EDIT])
+smart_link_delete = Link(text=_(u'delete'), view='smart_link_delete', args='object.pk', sprite='link_delete', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_DELETE])
+
+smart_link_condition_list = Link(text=_(u'conditions'), view='smart_link_condition_list', args='object.pk', sprite='cog', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE, PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE])
+smart_link_condition_create = Link(text=_(u'create condition'), view='smart_link_condition_create', args='object.pk', sprite='cog_add', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE, PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_EDIT])
+smart_link_condition_edit = Link(text=_(u'edit'), view='smart_link_condition_edit', args='condition.pk', sprite='cog_edit', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE, PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_EDIT])
+smart_link_condition_delete = Link(text=_(u'delete'), view='smart_link_condition_delete', args='condition.pk', sprite='cog_delete', permissions=[PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_CREATE, PERMISSION_SMART_LINK_EDIT])
+
+smart_link_acl_list = Link(text=_(u'ACLs'), view='smart_link_acl_list', args='object.pk', sprite='lock', permissions=[ACLS_VIEW_ACL])