diff --git a/SMBLibrary/Server/SMBServer.cs b/SMBLibrary/Server/SMBServer.cs
index 97f21d1..f8653ea 100644
--- a/SMBLibrary/Server/SMBServer.cs
+++ b/SMBLibrary/Server/SMBServer.cs
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ namespace SMBLibrary.Server
             Start(serverAddress, transport, port, enableSMB1, enableSMB2, enableSMB3, connectionInactivityTimeout);
         }
 
-        internal void Start(IPAddress serverAddress, SMBTransportType transport, int port, bool enableSMB1, bool enableSMB2, bool enableSMB3, TimeSpan? connectionInactivityTimeout)
+        protected internal void Start(IPAddress serverAddress, SMBTransportType transport, int port, bool enableSMB1, bool enableSMB2, bool enableSMB3, TimeSpan? connectionInactivityTimeout)
         {
             if (!m_listening)
             {