diff --git a/src/lib/component/controller/CodeController.cpp b/src/lib/component/controller/CodeController.cpp
index 5ee0954c..745b4ba4 100644
--- a/src/lib/component/controller/CodeController.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/component/controller/CodeController.cpp
@@ -302,29 +302,36 @@ std::vector<CodeSnippetParams> CodeController::getSnippetsForActiveTokenLocation
 	const TokenLocationCollection* collection, Id declarationId
 ) const {
 	std::vector<CodeSnippetParams> snippets;
-	size_t declarationFileCount = 0;
+	size_t definitionFileCount = 0;
 
 	collection->forEachTokenLocationFile(
 		[&](std::shared_ptr<TokenLocationFile> file) -> void
 		{
 			bool isDeclarationFile = false;
+			bool isDefinitionFile = false;
 			file->forEachTokenLocation(
 				[&](TokenLocation* location)
 				{
 					if (location->getTokenId() == declarationId)
 					{
 						isDeclarationFile = true;
+
+						if (location->getType() == LOCATION_SCOPE)
+						{
+							isDefinitionFile = true;
+						}
 					}
 				}
 			);
 
-			if (declarationFileCount < 5 && (isDeclarationFile || collection->getTokenLocationFileCount() < 5 || file->isWholeCopy))
+			if (definitionFileCount < 5 && (isDeclarationFile || collection->getTokenLocationFileCount() < 5 || file->isWholeCopy))
 			{
 				std::vector<CodeSnippetParams> fileSnippets = getSnippetsForActiveTokenLocationsInFile(file);
 
 				for (CodeSnippetParams& snippet : fileSnippets)
 				{
 					snippet.isDeclaration = isDeclarationFile;
+					snippet.isDefinition = isDefinitionFile;
 				}
 
 				utility::append(snippets, fileSnippets);
@@ -339,9 +346,9 @@ std::vector<CodeSnippetParams> CodeController::getSnippetsForActiveTokenLocation
 				snippets.push_back(params);
 			}
 
-			if (isDeclarationFile)
+			if (isDefinitionFile)
 			{
-				declarationFileCount++;
+				definitionFileCount++;
 			}
 		}
 	);
diff --git a/src/lib/component/view/helper/CodeSnippetParams.cpp b/src/lib/component/view/helper/CodeSnippetParams.cpp
index 2b273b86..ffa08cc2 100644
--- a/src/lib/component/view/helper/CodeSnippetParams.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/component/view/helper/CodeSnippetParams.cpp
@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ CodeSnippetParams::CodeSnippetParams()
 	, locationFile()
 	, refCount(0)
 	, isActive(false)
-	, isDeclaration(false)
 	, isCollapsed(false)
+	, isDeclaration(false)
+	, isDefinition(false)
 	, reduced(false)
 {
 }
@@ -28,6 +29,16 @@ bool CodeSnippetParams::sort(const CodeSnippetParams& a, const CodeSnippetParams
 		return false;
 	}
 
+	// sort definitions
+	if (a.isDefinition && !b.isDefinition)
+	{
+		return true;
+	}
+	else if (!a.isDefinition && b.isDefinition)
+	{
+		return false;
+	}
+
 	// sort declarations
 	if (a.isDeclaration && !b.isDeclaration)
 	{
diff --git a/src/lib/component/view/helper/CodeSnippetParams.h b/src/lib/component/view/helper/CodeSnippetParams.h
index 15c14736..aadb6502 100644
--- a/src/lib/component/view/helper/CodeSnippetParams.h
+++ b/src/lib/component/view/helper/CodeSnippetParams.h
@@ -31,9 +31,11 @@ struct CodeSnippetParams
 	int refCount;
 
 	bool isActive;
-	bool isDeclaration;
 	bool isCollapsed;
 
+	bool isDeclaration;
+	bool isDefinition;
+
 	bool reduced;
 };