diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/miso/client/SceneBlock.java b/src/java/com/threerings/miso/client/SceneBlock.java
index 7b408741..fdd4b1ef 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/miso/client/SceneBlock.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/miso/client/SceneBlock.java
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ public class SceneBlock
     /**
      * Returns true if this block has been resolved, false if not.
      */
-    protected synchronized boolean isResolved ()
+    public synchronized boolean isResolved ()
     {
         return _sbounds != null;
     }