diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/commands.py b/qutebrowser/browser/commands.py
index 95f69e663..f3d1f2a85 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/commands.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/commands.py
@@ -1981,8 +1981,8 @@ class CommandDispatcher:
         Args:
             count: Which numeric argument to give the command.
         """
-        if runners._last_command is None:
+        if runners.last_command is None:
             raise cmdexc.CommandError("You didn't do anything yet.")
         runners.CommandRunner(self._win_id).run(
-            runners._last_command[0],
-            count if count is not None else runners._last_command[1])
+            runners.last_command[0],
+            count if count is not None else runners.last_command[1])
diff --git a/qutebrowser/commands/runners.py b/qutebrowser/commands/runners.py
index 7581ae719..414a0d8a3 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/commands/runners.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/commands/runners.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ from qutebrowser.misc import split
 
 ParseResult = collections.namedtuple('ParseResult', ['cmd', 'args', 'cmdline',
                                                      'count'])
-_last_command = None
+last_command = None
 
 
 def _current_url(tabbed_browser):
@@ -291,8 +291,8 @@ class CommandRunner(QObject):
                  usertypes.KeyMode.normal in result.cmd._modes) and
                 (result.cmd._not_modes is None or
                  usertypes.KeyMode.normal not in result.cmd._not_modes)):
-                global _last_command
-                _last_command = (text, count)
+                global last_command
+                last_command = (text, count)
 
     @pyqtSlot(str, int)
     @pyqtSlot(str)