diff --git a/bindings/java/src/org/sleuthkit/datamodel/Account.java b/bindings/java/src/org/sleuthkit/datamodel/Account.java
index bec66e453181c5f31af7afebf726adfb0ddb81c9..8db44d7d02c22993cea56f77e564d3b7eedbf7f5 100644
--- a/bindings/java/src/org/sleuthkit/datamodel/Account.java
+++ b/bindings/java/src/org/sleuthkit/datamodel/Account.java
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public static final class Type {
 		 * @param typeName    The type name.
 		 * @param displayName The display name for the type.
 		 */
-		Type(String typeName, String displayName) {
+		public Type(String typeName, String displayName) {
 			this.typeName = typeName;
 			this.displayName = displayName;
 		}