diff --git a/guava/src/com/google/common/base/Splitter.java b/guava/src/com/google/common/base/Splitter.java
index e60e9887dfca..03e51a5e94bf 100644
--- a/guava/src/com/google/common/base/Splitter.java
+++ b/guava/src/com/google/common/base/Splitter.java
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ public Map<String, String> split(CharSequence sequence) {
     }
   }
 
-  private interface Strategy {
+  public interface Strategy {
     Iterator<String> iterator(Splitter splitter, CharSequence toSplit);
   }