1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/DAMap.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/DAMap.cs
index 64cea77..df4a6bc 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/DAMap.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/DAMap.cs
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
         /// Validate the key used for storing separate data stores.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name='key'></param>
-        private static void ValidateKey(string key)
+        public static void ValidateKey(string key)
         {
             if (key.Length < MIN_STORE_NAME_LENGTH)
                 throw new Exception("Minimum store name length is " + MIN_STORE_NAME_LENGTH);