diff --git a/hive/src/main/java/com/esri/hadoop/hive/ST_Geometry.java b/hive/src/main/java/com/esri/hadoop/hive/ST_Geometry.java
index 348ee20..e239590 100644
--- a/hive/src/main/java/com/esri/hadoop/hive/ST_Geometry.java
+++ b/hive/src/main/java/com/esri/hadoop/hive/ST_Geometry.java
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 
 import org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.UDF;
 
-abstract class ST_Geometry extends UDF {
+public abstract class ST_Geometry extends UDF {
 
 }