diff --git a/components/qtmaterialdrawer.h b/components/qtmaterialdrawer.h
index 35c7371..5af542a 100644
--- a/components/qtmaterialdrawer.h
+++ b/components/qtmaterialdrawer.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ public:
     void setDrawerLayout(QLayout *layout);
     QLayout *drawerLayout() const;
 
-protected slots:
+public slots:
     void openDrawer();
     void closeDrawer();