diff --git a/lib/wpscan/modules/wp_plugins.rb b/lib/wpscan/modules/wp_plugins.rb
index 0092d956..f2c851c4 100644
--- a/lib/wpscan/modules/wp_plugins.rb
+++ b/lib/wpscan/modules/wp_plugins.rb
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@ module WpPlugins
     result.sort_by { |p| p.name }
   end
 
-  private
-
   # http://code.google.com/p/wpscan/issues/detail?id=42
   # plugins can be found in the source code :
   #   <script src='http://example.com/wp-content/plugins/s2member/...' />
diff --git a/lib/wpscan/modules/wp_themes.rb b/lib/wpscan/modules/wp_themes.rb
index f13855de..22fe8a5c 100644
--- a/lib/wpscan/modules/wp_themes.rb
+++ b/lib/wpscan/modules/wp_themes.rb
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ module WpThemes
     result.sort_by { |t| t.name }
   end
 
-  private
-
   def themes_from_passive_detection(wp_content_dir)
     themes = []
     temp = WpDetector.passive_detection(url(), "themes", wp_content_dir)