diff --git a/lib/liquid/utils.rb b/lib/liquid/utils.rb
index fa409e4..cb96524 100644
--- a/lib/liquid/utils.rb
+++ b/lib/liquid/utils.rb
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ module Liquid
       collection.is_a?(String) && collection != ''
     end
 
-    private
-
     def self.slice_collection_using_each(collection, from, to)
       segments = []
       index = 0