diff --git a/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/trade/protocol/FluentProtocol.java b/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/trade/protocol/FluentProtocol.java
index d743c50e8e..362b3ce9c2 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/trade/protocol/FluentProtocol.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/trade/protocol/FluentProtocol.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public class FluentProtocol {
         return this;
     }
 
-    protected FluentProtocol setup(Setup setup) {
+    public FluentProtocol setup(Setup setup) {
         this.setup = setup;
         return this;
     }