diff --git a/android/java/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/exceptions/InvalidAccessTokenException.java b/android/java/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/exceptions/InvalidAccessTokenException.java
index 25a554150..af5a8525a 100644
--- a/android/java/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/exceptions/InvalidAccessTokenException.java
+++ b/android/java/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/exceptions/InvalidAccessTokenException.java
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import com.mapbox.mapboxsdk.views.MapView;
  */
 public class InvalidAccessTokenException extends RuntimeException {
 
-    InvalidAccessTokenException() {
+    public InvalidAccessTokenException() {
         super("Using MapView requires setting a valid access token. See the README.md");
     }