diff --git a/routers/web/repo/view_home.go b/routers/web/repo/view_home.go
index 1bd67e0ba0a33..48c9131ecfca3 100644
--- a/routers/web/repo/view_home.go
+++ b/routers/web/repo/view_home.go
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ func prepareRecentlyPushedNewBranches(ctx *context.Context) {
 					continue
 				}
 				// Base is the pushed branch (for fork branch or local pushed branch perspective)
-				if divergingInfo.BaseIsNewer || divergingInfo.CommitsBehind > 0 {
+				if divergingInfo.BaseHasNewCommits || divergingInfo.CommitsBehind > 0 {
 					finalBranches = append(finalBranches, branch)
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/services/repository/branch.go b/services/repository/branch.go
index 280efb8ee3983..ef956093780b9 100644
--- a/services/repository/branch.go
+++ b/services/repository/branch.go
@@ -645,9 +645,9 @@ func SetRepoDefaultBranch(ctx context.Context, repo *repo_model.Repository, gitR
 }
 
 type BranchDivergingInfo struct {
-	BaseIsNewer   bool
-	CommitsBehind int
-	CommitsAhead  int
+	BaseHasNewCommits bool
+	CommitsBehind     int
+	CommitsAhead      int
 }
 
 // getBranchDivergingInfo returns the information about the divergence of a patch branch to the base branch.
@@ -672,8 +672,8 @@ func GetBranchDivergingInfo(ctx reqctx.RequestContext, baseRepo, headRepo *repo_
 	// so at the moment, we first check the update time, then check whether the fork branch has base's head
 	diff, err := git.GetDivergingCommits(ctx, baseRepo.RepoPath(), baseGitBranch.CommitID, headGitBranch.CommitID)
 	if err != nil {
-		info.BaseIsNewer = baseGitBranch.UpdatedUnix > headGitBranch.UpdatedUnix
-		if headRepo.IsFork && info.BaseIsNewer {
+		info.BaseHasNewCommits = baseGitBranch.UpdatedUnix > headGitBranch.UpdatedUnix
+		if headRepo.IsFork && info.BaseHasNewCommits {
 			return info, nil
 		}
 		// if the base's update time is before the fork, check whether the base's head is in the fork
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ func GetBranchDivergingInfo(ctx reqctx.RequestContext, baseRepo, headRepo *repo_
 			return nil, err
 		}
 		hasPreviousCommit, _ := headCommit.HasPreviousCommit(baseCommitID)
-		info.BaseIsNewer = !hasPreviousCommit
+		info.BaseHasNewCommits = !hasPreviousCommit
 		return info, nil
 	}
 
diff --git a/templates/repo/code/upstream_diverging_info.tmpl b/templates/repo/code/upstream_diverging_info.tmpl
index e361cf263b8d6..bdcd99a7f7e22 100644
--- a/templates/repo/code/upstream_diverging_info.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/code/upstream_diverging_info.tmpl
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{{if and .UpstreamDivergingInfo (or .UpstreamDivergingInfo.BaseIsNewer .UpstreamDivergingInfo.CommitsBehind)}}
+{{if and .UpstreamDivergingInfo (or .UpstreamDivergingInfo.BaseHasNewCommits .UpstreamDivergingInfo.CommitsBehind)}}
 <div class="ui message flex-text-block">
 	<div class="tw-flex-1">
 		{{$upstreamLink := printf "%s/src/branch/%s" .Repository.BaseRepo.Link (.Repository.BaseRepo.DefaultBranch|PathEscapeSegments)}}