diff --git a/Assets/Mirror/Runtime/NetworkClient.cs b/Assets/Mirror/Runtime/NetworkClient.cs
index 9a4c993a4..4a863d48f 100644
--- a/Assets/Mirror/Runtime/NetworkClient.cs
+++ b/Assets/Mirror/Runtime/NetworkClient.cs
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public void Connect(string ip)
             connection.SetHandlers(handlers);
         }
 
-        private void InitializeTransportHandlers()
+        void InitializeTransportHandlers()
         {
             Transport.activeTransport.OnClientConnected.AddListener(OnConnected);
             Transport.activeTransport.OnClientDataReceived.AddListener(OnDataReceived);