diff --git a/quic/tools/quic_client.cc b/quic/tools/quic_client.cc
index b736c71..e7fe6b4 100644
--- a/quic/tools/quic_client.cc
+++ b/quic/tools/quic_client.cc
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
     QuicConnection* connection) {
   return QuicMakeUnique<QuicSimpleClientSession>(
       *config(), supported_versions, connection, server_id(), crypto_config(),
-      push_promise_index(), drop_response_body_);
+      push_promise_index(), drop_response_body());
 }
 
 QuicClientEpollNetworkHelper* QuicClient::epoll_network_helper() {
diff --git a/quic/tools/quic_client.h b/quic/tools/quic_client.h
index b84c597..0e708ec 100644
--- a/quic/tools/quic_client.h
+++ b/quic/tools/quic_client.h
@@ -67,13 +67,8 @@
   QuicClientEpollNetworkHelper* epoll_network_helper();
   const QuicClientEpollNetworkHelper* epoll_network_helper() const;
 
-  void set_drop_response_body(bool drop_response_body) {
-    drop_response_body_ = drop_response_body;
-  }
-
  private:
   friend class test::QuicClientPeer;
-  bool drop_response_body_ = false;
 };
 
 }  // namespace quic
diff --git a/quic/tools/quic_spdy_client_base.h b/quic/tools/quic_spdy_client_base.h
index 03a981e..0bc4f23 100644
--- a/quic/tools/quic_spdy_client_base.h
+++ b/quic/tools/quic_spdy_client_base.h
@@ -135,6 +135,11 @@
     response_listener_ = std::move(listener);
   }
 
+  void set_drop_response_body(bool drop_response_body) {
+    drop_response_body_ = drop_response_body;
+  }
+  bool drop_response_body() const { return drop_response_body_; }
+
  protected:
   int GetNumSentClientHellosFromSession() override;
   int GetNumReceivedServerConfigUpdatesFromSession() override;
@@ -209,6 +214,8 @@
   std::vector<std::unique_ptr<QuicDataToResend>> data_to_resend_on_connect_;
 
   std::unique_ptr<ClientQuicDataToResend> push_promise_data_to_resend_;
+
+  bool drop_response_body_ = false;
 };
 
 }  // namespace quic