diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gitlab4j/api/UserApi.java b/src/main/java/org/gitlab4j/api/UserApi.java
index 595205b1139c0fe1e49bc3500d893ff2cc402486..a5a551c75685006df33954e9041866ca8e805f30 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gitlab4j/api/UserApi.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gitlab4j/api/UserApi.java
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ public class UserApi extends AbstractApi {
 
     private boolean customAttributesEnabled = false;
 
-    UserApi(GitLabApi gitLabApi) {
+    public UserApi(GitLabApi gitLabApi) {
         super(gitLabApi);
     }