diff --git a/models/repo/repo_list.go b/models/repo/repo_list.go
index d9cd905a1936a..92b9c15b4bd8d 100644
--- a/models/repo/repo_list.go
+++ b/models/repo/repo_list.go
@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ func RepositoryListOfMap(repoMap map[int64]*Repository) RepositoryList {
 	return RepositoryList(ValuesRepository(repoMap))
 }
 
-func (repos RepositoryList) loadAttributes(ctx context.Context) error {
+// LoadAttributes loads the attributes for the given RepositoryList
+func (repos RepositoryList) LoadAttributes(ctx context.Context) error {
 	if len(repos) == 0 {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -107,11 +108,6 @@ func (repos RepositoryList) loadAttributes(ctx context.Context) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-// LoadAttributes loads the attributes for the given RepositoryList
-func (repos RepositoryList) LoadAttributes() error {
-	return repos.loadAttributes(db.DefaultContext)
-}
-
 // SearchRepoOptions holds the search options
 type SearchRepoOptions struct {
 	db.ListOptions
@@ -547,7 +543,7 @@ func SearchRepositoryByCondition(ctx context.Context, opts *SearchRepoOptions, c
 	}
 
 	if loadAttributes {
-		if err := repos.loadAttributes(ctx); err != nil {
+		if err := repos.LoadAttributes(ctx); err != nil {
 			return nil, 0, fmt.Errorf("LoadAttributes: %w", err)
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/routers/api/v1/user/repo.go b/routers/api/v1/user/repo.go
index dcb14780a7291..7a8978cc4e691 100644
--- a/routers/api/v1/user/repo.go
+++ b/routers/api/v1/user/repo.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ func listUserRepos(ctx *context.APIContext, u *user_model.User, private bool) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if err := repos.LoadAttributes(); err != nil {
+	if err := repos.LoadAttributes(ctx); err != nil {
 		ctx.Error(http.StatusInternalServerError, "RepositoryList.LoadAttributes", err)
 		return
 	}
diff --git a/routers/web/user/notification.go b/routers/web/user/notification.go
index e96b3dd27a95e..e12b41e649e63 100644
--- a/routers/web/user/notification.go
+++ b/routers/web/user/notification.go
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ func getNotifications(ctx *context.Context) {
 		return
 	}
 	notifications = notifications.Without(failures)
-	if err := repos.LoadAttributes(); err != nil { // TODO
+	if err := repos.LoadAttributes(ctx); err != nil {
 		ctx.ServerError("LoadAttributes", err)
 		return
 	}