diff --git a/src/controllers/krate/rev_deps.rs b/src/controllers/krate/rev_deps.rs
index b4ee3e3a880..3bd7661d73e 100644
--- a/src/controllers/krate/rev_deps.rs
+++ b/src/controllers/krate/rev_deps.rs
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ pub async fn list_reverse_dependencies(
 
     let krate = path.load_crate(&mut conn).await?;
 
-    let (rev_deps, total) = krate
-        .reverse_dependencies(&mut conn, pagination_options)
-        .await?;
+    let offset = pagination_options.offset().unwrap_or_default();
+    let limit = pagination_options.per_page;
+    let (rev_deps, total) = krate.reverse_dependencies(&mut conn, offset, limit).await?;
 
     let rev_deps: Vec<_> = rev_deps
         .into_iter()
diff --git a/src/models/krate.rs b/src/models/krate.rs
index 8f60f639479..c2bc5b3fc9f 100644
--- a/src/models/krate.rs
+++ b/src/models/krate.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ use diesel_async::{AsyncConnection, AsyncPgConnection, RunQueryDsl};
 use secrecy::SecretString;
 use thiserror::Error;
 
-use crate::controllers::helpers::pagination::*;
 use crate::models::helpers::with_count::*;
 use crate::models::version::TopVersions;
 use crate::models::{
@@ -491,17 +490,17 @@ impl Crate {
     pub(crate) async fn reverse_dependencies(
         &self,
         conn: &mut AsyncPgConnection,
-        options: PaginationOptions,
+        offset: i64,
+        limit: i64,
     ) -> QueryResult<(Vec<ReverseDependency>, i64)> {
         use diesel::sql_query;
         use diesel::sql_types::{BigInt, Integer};
 
-        let offset = options.offset().unwrap_or_default();
         let rows: Vec<WithCount<ReverseDependency>> =
             sql_query(include_str!("krate_reverse_dependencies.sql"))
                 .bind::<Integer, _>(self.id)
                 .bind::<BigInt, _>(offset)
-                .bind::<BigInt, _>(options.per_page)
+                .bind::<BigInt, _>(limit)
                 .load(conn)
                 .await?;