diff --git a/cli/src/cli_util.rs b/cli/src/cli_util.rs
index d48f8ad975..9ed7e49a0d 100644
--- a/cli/src/cli_util.rs
+++ b/cli/src/cli_util.rs
@@ -799,14 +799,6 @@ impl WorkspaceCommandHelper {
         }
     }
 
-    /// Resolve a revset any number of revisions (including 0).
-    pub fn resolve_revset(&self, revision_str: &str) -> Result<Vec<Commit>, CommandError> {
-        Ok(self
-            .parse_revset(revision_str)?
-            .evaluate_to_commits()?
-            .try_collect()?)
-    }
-
     pub fn parse_revset(
         &self,
         revision_str: &str,
diff --git a/cli/src/commands/squash.rs b/cli/src/commands/squash.rs
index eb0883b8c8..484116498d 100644
--- a/cli/src/commands/squash.rs
+++ b/cli/src/commands/squash.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 // limitations under the License.
 
+use itertools::Itertools as _;
 use jj_lib::commit::Commit;
 use jj_lib::matchers::Matcher;
 use jj_lib::object_id::ObjectId;
@@ -80,10 +81,13 @@ pub(crate) fn cmd_squash(
 ) -> Result<(), CommandError> {
     let mut workspace_command = command.workspace_helper(ui)?;
 
-    let mut sources;
+    let mut sources: Vec<Commit>;
     let destination;
     if args.from.is_some() || args.into.is_some() {
-        sources = workspace_command.resolve_revset(args.from.as_deref().unwrap_or("@"))?;
+        sources = workspace_command
+            .parse_revset(args.from.as_deref().unwrap_or("@"))?
+            .evaluate_to_commits()?
+            .try_collect()?;
         destination = workspace_command.resolve_single_rev(args.into.as_deref().unwrap_or("@"))?;
         if sources.iter().any(|source| source.id() == destination.id()) {
             return Err(user_error("Source and destination cannot be the same"));