diff --git a/extensions/oidc/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/oidc/runtime/OidcProviderClientImpl.java b/extensions/oidc/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/oidc/runtime/OidcProviderClientImpl.java
index 56d53f00498ea..123853e154ef6 100644
--- a/extensions/oidc/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/oidc/runtime/OidcProviderClientImpl.java
+++ b/extensions/oidc/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/oidc/runtime/OidcProviderClientImpl.java
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ Vertx getVertx() {
         return vertx;
     }
 
-    WebClient getWebClient() {
+    public WebClient getWebClient() {
         return client;
     }