diff --git a/system/dialogs.py b/system/dialogs.py
index e9e07c6..2b87cca 100644
--- a/system/dialogs.py
+++ b/system/dialogs.py
@@ -32,50 +32,15 @@ class CreateProjectDruid(gtk.Window):
         self.wf_info = gtk.TextBuffer()
         self['workflow_info'].set_buffer(self.wf_info)
 
-    def workflow_classes(self, modname):
-        """Returns a list of all subclasses of Workflow in a given module"""
-        workflow_classes = []
-
-        __import__('workflows.%s' % modname)
-        module = sys.modules['workflows.%s' % modname]
-
-        d = module.__dict__
-        for wf in d.values():
-            try:
-                if issubclass(wf, workflow.Workflow):
-                    workflow_classes.append(wf)
-            except TypeError, e:
-                pass
-        return workflow_classes
-        
-    def make_workflow_list(self):
-        """Returns a ListStore containing all new workflows"""
-        store = gtk.ListStore(gobject.TYPE_STRING, gobject.TYPE_PYOBJECT)
-
-        # List all .py files that can contain workflow classes
-        wf_path = sys.modules['workflows'].__path__
-        wf_files = []
-
-        for dir in wf_path:
-            for fn in os.listdir(dir):
-                if fn.endswith('.py') and ('#' not in fn) :
-                    wf_files.append(fn[:-3])
-
-        # Try to load each file and look for Workflow derived classes
-        for fn in wf_files:
-            try:
-                wf_info = self.workflow_classes(fn)
-                for wf in wf_info:
-                    store.insert_after(None, (getattr(wf, 'name'), wf))
-            except Exception, e:
-                wf_info = self.workflow_classes(fn)
-                logger.log('warning', 'Cannot load workflow: %s' % fn)
-
-        return store
-
     def __getitem__(self, key):
         return self.widget_tree.get_widget(key)
-    
+
+    def make_workflow_list(self):
+        store = gtk.ListStore(gobject.TYPE_STRING, gobject.TYPE_PYOBJECT)
+        for wf in workflow.workflow_list():
+            store.insert_after(None, (wf.name, wf))
+        return store
+        
     def run(self):
         self['workflow_list'].set_model(self.workflows)
 
diff --git a/system/workflow.py b/system/workflow.py
index 62dc41d..5c1eca8 100644
--- a/system/workflow.py
+++ b/system/workflow.py
@@ -1,6 +1,48 @@
 
 import gtk
 import logger
+import sys
+import os
+
+def _workflow_classes(modname):
+    """Returns a list of all subclasses of Workflow in a given module"""
+    workflow_classes = []
+
+    __import__('workflows.%s' % modname)
+    module = sys.modules['workflows.%s' % modname]
+
+    d = module.__dict__
+    for wf in d.values():
+        try:
+            if issubclass(wf, Workflow):
+                workflow_classes.append(wf)
+        except TypeError, e:
+            pass
+    return workflow_classes
+        
+def workflow_list():
+    """Returns a ListStore containing all new workflows"""
+    retval = []
+
+    # List all .py files that can contain workflow classes
+    wf_path = sys.modules['workflows'].__path__
+    wf_files = []
+
+    for dir in wf_path:
+        for fn in os.listdir(dir):
+            if fn.endswith('.py') and ('#' not in fn):
+                wf_files.append(fn[:-3])
+
+    # Try to load each file and look for Workflow derived classes
+    for fn in wf_files:
+        try:
+            for wf in _workflow_classes(fn):
+                retval.append(wf)
+        except Exception, e:
+            logger.log('warning', 'Cannot load workflow: %s' % fn)
+            logger.log('warning', e)
+
+    return retval
 
 class Workflow:
     """Defines a workflow that contains a set of analysis stages.