diff --git a/apps/document_indexing/__init__.py b/apps/document_indexing/__init__.py
index e8817ceb08..09ed7ec306 100644
--- a/apps/document_indexing/__init__.py
+++ b/apps/document_indexing/__init__.py
@@ -2,15 +2,18 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import
 
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
 
-from navigation.api import (register_top_menu, register_sidebar_template,
-    register_links)
-
-from main.api import register_maintenance_links
 from documents.permissions import PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_VIEW
 from documents.models import Document
+from main.api import register_maintenance_links
+from navigation.api import (register_top_menu, register_sidebar_template,
+    register_links)
 from project_setup.api import register_setup
 
-from .models import (Index, IndexTemplateNode, IndexInstanceNode)
+from .links import (index_setup, index_setup_list, index_setup_create, index_setup_edit,
+    index_setup_delete, index_setup_view, index_setup_document_types, template_node_create,
+    template_node_edit, template_node_delete, index_list, index_parent, document_index_list,
+    rebuild_index_instances, document_index_main_menu_link)
+from .models import Index, IndexTemplateNode, IndexInstanceNode
 from .permissions import (PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_VIEW,
     PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_REBUILD_INDEXES,
     PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP,
@@ -19,35 +22,7 @@ from .permissions import (PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_VIEW,
     PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_DELETE
 )
 
-
-def is_not_root_node(context):
-    return context['node'].parent is not None
-
-
-def is_not_instance_root_node(context):
-    return context['object'].parent is not None
-
-
-index_setup = {'text': _(u'indexes'), 'view': 'index_setup_list', 'icon': 'tab.png', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP], 'children_view_regex': [r'^index_setup', r'^template_node']}
-index_setup_list = {'text': _(u'index list'), 'view': 'index_setup_list', 'famfam': 'tab', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP]}
-index_setup_create = {'text': _(u'create index'), 'view': 'index_setup_create', 'famfam': 'tab_add', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_CREATE]}
-index_setup_edit = {'text': _(u'edit'), 'view': 'index_setup_edit', 'args': 'index.pk', 'famfam': 'tab_edit', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_EDIT]}
-index_setup_delete = {'text': _(u'delete'), 'view': 'index_setup_delete', 'args': 'index.pk', 'famfam': 'tab_delete', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_DELETE]}
-index_setup_view = {'text': _(u'tree template'), 'view': 'index_setup_view', 'args': 'index.pk', 'famfam': 'textfield', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP]}
-index_setup_document_types = {'text': _(u'document types'), 'view': 'index_setup_document_types', 'args': 'index.pk', 'famfam': 'layout', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_EDIT]}
-
-template_node_create = {'text': _(u'new child node'), 'view': 'template_node_create', 'args': 'node.pk', 'famfam': 'textfield_add', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP]}
-template_node_edit = {'text': _(u'edit'), 'view': 'template_node_edit', 'args': 'node.pk', 'famfam': 'textfield', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP], 'condition': is_not_root_node}
-template_node_delete = {'text': _(u'delete'), 'view': 'template_node_delete', 'args': 'node.pk', 'famfam': 'textfield_delete', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP], 'condition': is_not_root_node}
-
-index_list = {'text': _(u'index list'), 'view': 'index_list', 'famfam': 'tab', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_VIEW]}
-
-index_parent = {'text': _(u'go up one level'), 'view': 'index_instance_node_view', 'args': 'object.parent.pk', 'famfam': 'arrow_up', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_VIEW], 'dont_mark_active': True, 'condition': is_not_instance_root_node}
-document_index_list = {'text': _(u'indexes'), 'view': 'document_index_list', 'args': 'object.pk', 'famfam': 'folder_page', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_VIEW, PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_VIEW]}
-
-register_top_menu('indexes', link={'text': _('indexes'), 'famfam': 'tab', 'view': 'index_list', 'children_view_regex': [r'^index_[i,l]']})
-
-rebuild_index_instances = {'text': _('rebuild indexes'), 'view': 'rebuild_index_instances', 'famfam': 'folder_page', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_REBUILD_INDEXES], 'description': _(u'Deletes and creates from scratch all the document indexes.')}
+register_top_menu('indexes', document_index_main_menu_link)
 
 register_maintenance_links([rebuild_index_instances], namespace='document_indexing', title=_(u'Indexes'))
 
diff --git a/apps/document_indexing/links.py b/apps/document_indexing/links.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dde50b9fa8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/document_indexing/links.py
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+
+from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
+
+from documents.permissions import PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_VIEW
+
+from .permissions import (PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_VIEW,
+    PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_REBUILD_INDEXES,
+    PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP,
+    PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_CREATE,
+    PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_EDIT,
+    PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_DELETE
+)
+
+
+def is_not_root_node(context):
+    return context['node'].parent is not None
+
+
+def is_not_instance_root_node(context):
+    return context['object'].parent is not None
+
+
+index_setup = {'text': _(u'indexes'), 'view': 'index_setup_list', 'icon': 'tab.png', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP], 'children_view_regex': [r'^index_setup', r'^template_node']}
+index_setup_list = {'text': _(u'index list'), 'view': 'index_setup_list', 'famfam': 'tab', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP]}
+index_setup_create = {'text': _(u'create index'), 'view': 'index_setup_create', 'famfam': 'tab_add', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_CREATE]}
+index_setup_edit = {'text': _(u'edit'), 'view': 'index_setup_edit', 'args': 'index.pk', 'famfam': 'tab_edit', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_EDIT]}
+index_setup_delete = {'text': _(u'delete'), 'view': 'index_setup_delete', 'args': 'index.pk', 'famfam': 'tab_delete', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_DELETE]}
+index_setup_view = {'text': _(u'tree template'), 'view': 'index_setup_view', 'args': 'index.pk', 'famfam': 'textfield', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP]}
+index_setup_document_types = {'text': _(u'document types'), 'view': 'index_setup_document_types', 'args': 'index.pk', 'famfam': 'layout', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_EDIT]}
+
+template_node_create = {'text': _(u'new child node'), 'view': 'template_node_create', 'args': 'node.pk', 'famfam': 'textfield_add', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP]}
+template_node_edit = {'text': _(u'edit'), 'view': 'template_node_edit', 'args': 'node.pk', 'famfam': 'textfield', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP], 'condition': is_not_root_node}
+template_node_delete = {'text': _(u'delete'), 'view': 'template_node_delete', 'args': 'node.pk', 'famfam': 'textfield_delete', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_SETUP], 'condition': is_not_root_node}
+
+index_list = {'text': _(u'index list'), 'view': 'index_list', 'famfam': 'tab', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_VIEW]}
+
+index_parent = {'text': _(u'go up one level'), 'view': 'index_instance_node_view', 'args': 'object.parent.pk', 'famfam': 'arrow_up', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_VIEW], 'dont_mark_active': True, 'condition': is_not_instance_root_node}
+document_index_list = {'text': _(u'indexes'), 'view': 'document_index_list', 'args': 'object.pk', 'famfam': 'folder_page', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_VIEW, PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_VIEW]}
+
+document_index_main_menu_link={'text': _('indexes'), 'famfam': 'tab', 'view': 'index_list', 'children_view_regex': [r'^index_[i,l]']}
+
+rebuild_index_instances = {'text': _('rebuild indexes'), 'view': 'rebuild_index_instances', 'famfam': 'folder_page', 'permissions': [PERMISSION_DOCUMENT_INDEXING_REBUILD_INDEXES], 'description': _(u'Deletes and creates from scratch all the document indexes.')}