diff --git a/multiapps-controller-core/src/main/java/org/cloudfoundry/multiapps/controller/core/util/CloudModelBuilderUtil.java b/multiapps-controller-core/src/main/java/org/cloudfoundry/multiapps/controller/core/util/CloudModelBuilderUtil.java
index 50c59495e3..2f399c74f1 100644
--- a/multiapps-controller-core/src/main/java/org/cloudfoundry/multiapps/controller/core/util/CloudModelBuilderUtil.java
+++ b/multiapps-controller-core/src/main/java/org/cloudfoundry/multiapps/controller/core/util/CloudModelBuilderUtil.java
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public static ResourceType getResourceType(Map<String, Object> properties) {
         return ResourceType.get(type);
     }
 
-    private static ResourceType getResourceType(Resource resource) {
+    public static ResourceType getResourceType(Resource resource) {
         Map<String, Object> resourceParameters = resource.getParameters();
         String type = (String) resourceParameters.get(SupportedParameters.TYPE);
         return ResourceType.get(type);