diff --git a/helix-term/src/application.rs b/helix-term/src/application.rs
index c8e8ecb1ae61..791f04457437 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/application.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/application.rs
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ impl Application {
         // reset view position in case softwrap was enabled/disabled
         let scrolloff = self.editor.config().scrolloff;
         for (view, _) in self.editor.tree.views_mut() {
-            let doc = &self.editor.documents[&view.doc];
+            let doc = &self.editor.documents[&view.doc_id];
             view.ensure_cursor_in_view(doc, scrolloff)
         }
     }
diff --git a/helix-term/src/commands.rs b/helix-term/src/commands.rs
index fb55ca2a8e72..6fc1a19ab93d 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/commands.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/commands.rs
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ fn goto_previous_buffer(cx: &mut Context) {
 }
 
 fn goto_buffer(editor: &mut Editor, direction: Direction) {
-    let current = view!(editor).doc;
+    let current = view!(editor).doc_id;
 
     let id = match direction {
         Direction::Forward => {
@@ -2432,7 +2432,7 @@ fn file_picker_in_current_directory(cx: &mut Context) {
 }
 
 fn buffer_picker(cx: &mut Context) {
-    let current = view!(cx.editor).doc;
+    let current = view!(cx.editor).doc_id;
 
     struct BufferMeta {
         id: DocumentId,
@@ -2547,7 +2547,7 @@ fn jumplist_picker(cx: &mut Context) {
             path: doc.and_then(|d| d.path().cloned()),
             selection,
             text,
-            is_current: view.doc == doc_id,
+            is_current: view.doc_id == doc_id,
         }
     };
 
@@ -2640,7 +2640,7 @@ pub fn command_palette(cx: &mut Context) {
                     let config = ctx.editor.config();
                     let mode = ctx.editor.mode();
                     let view = view_mut!(ctx.editor, focus);
-                    let doc = doc_mut!(ctx.editor, &view.doc);
+                    let doc = doc_mut!(ctx.editor, &view.doc_id);
 
                     view.ensure_cursor_in_view(doc, config.scrolloff);
 
@@ -2899,7 +2899,7 @@ fn goto_last_modified_file(cx: &mut Context) {
         .last_modified_docs
         .into_iter()
         .flatten()
-        .find(|&id| id != view.doc);
+        .find(|&id| id != view.doc_id);
     if let Some(alt) = alternate_file {
         cx.editor.switch(alt, Action::Replace);
     } else {
@@ -4397,10 +4397,10 @@ fn jump_forward(cx: &mut Context) {
     let count = cx.count();
     let config = cx.editor.config();
     let view = view_mut!(cx.editor);
-    let doc_id = view.doc;
+    let doc_id = view.doc_id;
 
     if let Some((id, selection)) = view.jumps.forward(count) {
-        view.doc = *id;
+        view.doc_id = *id;
         let selection = selection.clone();
         let (view, doc) = current!(cx.editor); // refetch doc
 
@@ -4420,7 +4420,7 @@ fn jump_backward(cx: &mut Context) {
     let doc_id = doc.id();
 
     if let Some((id, selection)) = view.jumps.backward(view.id, doc, count) {
-        view.doc = *id;
+        view.doc_id = *id;
         let selection = selection.clone();
         let (view, doc) = current!(cx.editor); // refetch doc
 
diff --git a/helix-term/src/commands/typed.rs b/helix-term/src/commands/typed.rs
index b0fd18a76b79..acf9a93a9fa4 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/commands/typed.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/commands/typed.rs
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ fn buffer_close_by_ids_impl(
 fn buffer_gather_paths_impl(editor: &mut Editor, args: &[Cow<str>]) -> Vec<DocumentId> {
     // No arguments implies current document
     if args.is_empty() {
-        let doc_id = view!(editor).doc;
+        let doc_id = view!(editor).doc_id;
         return vec![doc_id];
     }
 
@@ -1222,7 +1222,7 @@ fn reload_all(
 
         for view_id in view_ids {
             let view = view_mut!(cx.editor, view_id);
-            if view.doc.eq(&doc_id) {
+            if view.doc_id.eq(&doc_id) {
                 view.ensure_cursor_in_view(doc, scrolloff);
             }
         }
@@ -1396,7 +1396,7 @@ fn vsplit(
         return Ok(());
     }
 
-    let id = view!(cx.editor).doc;
+    let id = view!(cx.editor).doc_id;
 
     if args.is_empty() {
         cx.editor.switch(id, Action::VerticalSplit);
@@ -1419,7 +1419,7 @@ fn hsplit(
         return Ok(());
     }
 
-    let id = view!(cx.editor).doc;
+    let id = view!(cx.editor).doc_id;
 
     if args.is_empty() {
         cx.editor.switch(id, Action::HorizontalSplit);
diff --git a/helix-term/src/ui/editor.rs b/helix-term/src/ui/editor.rs
index 59f371bda5dc..b9437817c8db 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/ui/editor.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/ui/editor.rs
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ impl EditorView {
             .unwrap_or_else(|| editor.theme.get("ui.statusline.inactive"));
 
         let mut x = viewport.x;
-        let current_doc = view!(editor).doc;
+        let current_doc = view!(editor).doc_id;
 
         for doc in editor.documents() {
             let fname = doc
@@ -1013,7 +1013,7 @@ impl EditorView {
 
         let pos_and_view = |editor: &Editor, row, column| {
             editor.tree.views().find_map(|(view, _focus)| {
-                view.pos_at_screen_coords(&editor.documents[&view.doc], row, column, true)
+                view.pos_at_screen_coords(&editor.documents[&view.doc_id], row, column, true)
                     .map(|pos| (pos, view.id))
             })
         };
@@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@ impl EditorView {
                 let editor = &mut cxt.editor;
 
                 if let Some((pos, view_id)) = pos_and_view(editor, row, column) {
-                    let doc = doc_mut!(editor, &view!(editor, view_id).doc);
+                    let doc = doc_mut!(editor, &view!(editor, view_id).doc_id);
 
                     if modifiers == KeyModifiers::ALT {
                         let selection = doc.selection(view_id).clone();
@@ -1165,7 +1165,7 @@ impl EditorView {
                 }
 
                 if let Some((pos, view_id)) = pos_and_view(editor, row, column) {
-                    let doc = doc_mut!(editor, &view!(editor, view_id).doc);
+                    let doc = doc_mut!(editor, &view!(editor, view_id).doc_id);
                     doc.set_selection(view_id, Selection::point(pos));
                     cxt.editor.focus(view_id);
                     commands::MappableCommand::paste_primary_clipboard_before.execute(cxt);
@@ -1302,7 +1302,7 @@ impl Component for EditorView {
                     let config = cx.editor.config();
                     let mode = cx.editor.mode();
                     let view = view_mut!(cx.editor, focus);
-                    let doc = doc_mut!(cx.editor, &view.doc);
+                    let doc = doc_mut!(cx.editor, &view.doc_id);
 
                     view.ensure_cursor_in_view(doc, config.scrolloff);
 
@@ -1357,7 +1357,7 @@ impl Component for EditorView {
         }
 
         for (view, is_focused) in cx.editor.tree.views() {
-            let doc = cx.editor.document(view.doc).unwrap();
+            let doc = cx.editor.document(view.doc_id).unwrap();
             self.render_view(cx.editor, doc, view, area, surface, is_focused);
         }
 
diff --git a/helix-term/src/ui/mod.rs b/helix-term/src/ui/mod.rs
index d7717f8cf59c..712ac3f29821 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/ui/mod.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/ui/mod.rs
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ pub fn regex_prompt(
     fun: impl Fn(&mut Editor, Regex, PromptEvent) + 'static,
 ) {
     let (view, doc) = current!(cx.editor);
-    let doc_id = view.doc;
+    let doc_id = view.doc_id;
     let snapshot = doc.selection(view.id).clone();
     let offset_snapshot = view.offset;
     let config = cx.editor.config();
diff --git a/helix-view/src/editor.rs b/helix-view/src/editor.rs
index 50da3ddeac2d..436c91605c6d 100644
--- a/helix-view/src/editor.rs
+++ b/helix-view/src/editor.rs
@@ -1147,7 +1147,7 @@ impl Editor {
     fn _refresh(&mut self) {
         let config = self.config();
         for (view, _) in self.tree.views_mut() {
-            let doc = doc_mut!(self, &view.doc);
+            let doc = doc_mut!(self, &view.doc_id);
             view.sync_changes(doc);
             view.gutters = config.gutters.clone();
             view.ensure_cursor_in_view(doc, config.scrolloff)
@@ -1156,7 +1156,7 @@ impl Editor {
 
     fn replace_document_in_view(&mut self, current_view: ViewId, doc_id: DocumentId) {
         let view = self.tree.get_mut(current_view);
-        view.doc = doc_id;
+        view.doc_id = doc_id;
         view.offset = ViewPosition::default();
 
         let doc = doc_mut!(self, &doc_id);
@@ -1191,7 +1191,7 @@ impl Editor {
                     && !self
                         .tree
                         .traverse()
-                        .any(|(_, v)| v.doc == doc.id && v.id != view.id);
+                        .any(|(_, v)| v.doc_id == doc.id && v.id != view.id);
 
                 let (view, doc) = current!(self);
                 let view_id = view.id;
@@ -1210,16 +1210,17 @@ impl Editor {
                         view.remove_document(&id);
                     }
                 } else {
-                    let jump = (view.doc, doc.selection(view.id).clone());
+                    let jump = (view.doc_id, doc.selection(view.id).clone());
                     view.jumps.push(jump);
                     // Set last accessed doc if it is a different document
                     if doc.id != id {
-                        view.add_to_history(view.doc);
+                        view.add_to_history(view.doc_id);
                         // Set last modified doc if modified and last modified doc is different
                         if std::mem::take(&mut doc.modified_since_accessed)
-                            && view.last_modified_docs[0] != Some(view.doc)
+                            && view.last_modified_docs[0] != Some(view.doc_id)
                         {
-                            view.last_modified_docs = [Some(view.doc), view.last_modified_docs[0]];
+                            view.last_modified_docs =
+                                [Some(view.doc_id), view.last_modified_docs[0]];
                         }
                     }
                 }
@@ -1239,7 +1240,7 @@ impl Editor {
                 let view = self
                     .tree
                     .try_get(self.tree.focus)
-                    .filter(|v| id == v.doc) // Different Document
+                    .filter(|v| id == v.doc_id) // Different Document
                     .cloned()
                     .unwrap_or_else(|| View::new(id, self.config().gutters.clone()));
                 let view_id = self.tree.split(
@@ -1361,7 +1362,7 @@ impl Editor {
             .filter_map(|(view, _focus)| {
                 view.remove_document(&doc_id);
 
-                if view.doc == doc_id {
+                if view.doc_id == doc_id {
                     // something was previously open in the view, switch to previous doc
                     if let Some(prev_doc) = view.docs_access_history.pop() {
                         Some(Action::ReplaceDoc(view.id, prev_doc))
@@ -1452,7 +1453,7 @@ impl Editor {
 
             // Update jumplist selections with new document changes.
             for (view, _focused) in self.tree.views_mut() {
-                let doc = doc_mut!(self, &view.doc);
+                let doc = doc_mut!(self, &view.doc_id);
                 view.sync_changes(doc);
             }
         }
@@ -1488,7 +1489,7 @@ impl Editor {
     pub fn ensure_cursor_in_view(&mut self, id: ViewId) {
         let config = self.config();
         let view = self.tree.get_mut(id);
-        let doc = &self.documents[&view.doc];
+        let doc = &self.documents[&view.doc_id];
         view.ensure_cursor_in_view(doc, config.scrolloff)
     }
 
diff --git a/helix-view/src/macros.rs b/helix-view/src/macros.rs
index ee9cd4111795..c606d93deba4 100644
--- a/helix-view/src/macros.rs
+++ b/helix-view/src/macros.rs
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@
 macro_rules! current {
     ($editor:expr) => {{
         let view = $crate::view_mut!($editor);
-        let id = view.doc;
-        let doc = $crate::doc_mut!($editor, &id);
+        let doc = $crate::doc_mut!($editor, &view.doc_id);
         (view, doc)
     }};
 }
@@ -23,7 +22,7 @@ macro_rules! current {
 macro_rules! current_ref {
     ($editor:expr) => {{
         let view = $editor.tree.get($editor.tree.focus);
-        let doc = &$editor.documents[&view.doc];
+        let doc = &$editor.documents[&view.doc_id];
         (view, doc)
     }};
 }
@@ -32,14 +31,24 @@ macro_rules! current_ref {
 /// Returns `&mut Document`
 #[macro_export]
 macro_rules! doc_mut {
-    ($editor:expr, $id:expr) => {{
-        $editor.documents.get_mut($id).unwrap()
+    ($editor:expr, $doc_id:expr) => {{
+        $editor.documents.get_mut($doc_id).unwrap()
     }};
     ($editor:expr) => {{
         $crate::current!($editor).1
     }};
 }
 
+#[macro_export]
+macro_rules! doc {
+    ($editor:expr, $doc_id:expr) => {{
+        &$editor.documents[$doc_id]
+    }};
+    ($editor:expr) => {{
+        $crate::current_ref!($editor).1
+    }};
+}
+
 /// Get the current view mutably.
 /// Returns `&mut View`
 #[macro_export]
@@ -63,13 +72,3 @@ macro_rules! view {
         $editor.tree.get($editor.tree.focus)
     }};
 }
-
-#[macro_export]
-macro_rules! doc {
-    ($editor:expr, $id:expr) => {{
-        &$editor.documents[$id]
-    }};
-    ($editor:expr) => {{
-        $crate::current_ref!($editor).1
-    }};
-}
diff --git a/helix-view/src/tree.rs b/helix-view/src/tree.rs
index 5ec2773d9465..6265295db968 100644
--- a/helix-view/src/tree.rs
+++ b/helix-view/src/tree.rs
@@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ mod test {
 
         fn doc_id(tree: &Tree, view_id: ViewId) -> Option<DocumentId> {
             if let Content::View(view) = &tree.nodes[view_id].content {
-                Some(view.doc)
+                Some(view.doc_id)
             } else {
                 None
             }
diff --git a/helix-view/src/view.rs b/helix-view/src/view.rs
index f793cbe364f5..4b37f5595097 100644
--- a/helix-view/src/view.rs
+++ b/helix-view/src/view.rs
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ pub struct View {
     pub id: ViewId,
     pub offset: ViewPosition,
     pub area: Rect,
-    pub doc: DocumentId,
+    pub doc_id: DocumentId,
     pub jumps: JumpList,
     // documents accessed from this view from the oldest one to last viewed one
     pub docs_access_history: Vec<DocumentId>,
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ impl fmt::Debug for View {
         f.debug_struct("View")
             .field("id", &self.id)
             .field("area", &self.area)
-            .field("doc", &self.doc)
+            .field("doc", &self.doc_id)
             .finish()
     }
 }
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ impl View {
     pub fn new(doc: DocumentId, gutters: GutterConfig) -> Self {
         Self {
             id: ViewId::default(),
-            doc,
+            doc_id: doc,
             offset: ViewPosition {
                 anchor: 0,
                 horizontal_offset: 0,