1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/chef/resource/lwrp_base.rb b/lib/chef/resource/lwrp_base.rb
index 89e4aa8b42..40c44f83f9 100644
--- a/lib/chef/resource/lwrp_base.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/resource/lwrp_base.rb
@@ -145,6 +145,12 @@ class Chef
           DelayedEvaluator.new(&block)
         end
 
+        protected
+
+        def loaded_lwrps
+          @loaded_lwrps ||= {}
+        end
+
         private
 
         # Get the value from the superclass, if it responds, otherwise return
@@ -155,10 +161,6 @@ class Chef
           return default if superclass == Chef::Resource::LWRPBase
           superclass.respond_to?(m) ? superclass.send(m) : default
         end
-
-        def loaded_lwrps
-          @loaded_lwrps ||= {}
-        end
       end
 
       private