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diff --git a/lib/api/helpers/snippets_helpers.rb b/lib/api/helpers/snippets_helpers.rb
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+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module API
+  module Helpers
+    module SnippetsHelpers
+      def content_for(snippet)
+        if snippet.empty_repo?
+          snippet.content
+        else
+          blob = snippet.blobs.first
+          blob.load_all_data!
+          blob.data
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end