diff --git a/application/src/main/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/api/request/FindRegularStopsByBoundingBoxRequest.java b/application/src/main/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/api/request/FindRegularStopsByBoundingBoxRequest.java
index 6acdc784a08..d7494b2807b 100644
--- a/application/src/main/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/api/request/FindRegularStopsByBoundingBoxRequest.java
+++ b/application/src/main/java/org/opentripplanner/transit/api/request/FindRegularStopsByBoundingBoxRequest.java
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ public class FindRegularStopsByBoundingBoxRequest {
 
   private final boolean filterByInUse;
 
-  protected FindRegularStopsByBoundingBoxRequest(
+ FindRegularStopsByBoundingBoxRequest(
     Envelope envelope,
     @Nullable String feedId,
     boolean filterByInUse