diff --git a/quiche/quic/core/quic_stream.h b/quiche/quic/core/quic_stream.h
index b2a6502..39c895d 100644
--- a/quiche/quic/core/quic_stream.h
+++ b/quiche/quic/core/quic_stream.h
@@ -406,6 +406,10 @@
   // indicating it can start processing data.
   void OnStreamCreatedFromPendingStream();
 
+  void DisableConnectionFlowControlForThisStream() {
+    stream_contributes_to_connection_flow_control_ = false;
+  }
+
  protected:
   // Called when data of [offset, offset + data_length] is buffered in send
   // buffer.
@@ -476,10 +480,6 @@
   const QuicStreamSequencer* sequencer() const { return &sequencer_; }
   QuicStreamSequencer* sequencer() { return &sequencer_; }
 
-  void DisableConnectionFlowControlForThisStream() {
-    stream_contributes_to_connection_flow_control_ = false;
-  }
-
   const QuicIntervalSet<QuicStreamOffset>& bytes_acked() const;
 
   const QuicStreamSendBuffer& send_buffer() const { return send_buffer_; }