1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/java/com/google/gerrit/server/account/externalids/ExternalIdReader.java b/java/com/google/gerrit/server/account/externalids/ExternalIdReader.java
index e5aace0d48..fb7f6c4e68 100644
--- a/java/com/google/gerrit/server/account/externalids/ExternalIdReader.java
+++ b/java/com/google/gerrit/server/account/externalids/ExternalIdReader.java
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ public class ExternalIdReader {
     this.failOnLoad = failOnLoad;
   }
 
+  public void checkReadEnabled() throws IOException {
+    if (failOnLoad) {
+      throw new IOException("Reading from external IDs is disabled");
+    }
+  }
+
   ObjectId readRevision() throws IOException {
     try (Repository repo = repoManager.openRepository(allUsersName)) {
       return readRevision(repo);
@@ -182,10 +188,4 @@ public class ExternalIdReader {
           .get(key);
     }
   }
-
-  private void checkReadEnabled() throws IOException {
-    if (failOnLoad) {
-      throw new IOException("Reading from external IDs is disabled");
-    }
-  }
 }