diff --git a/src/TopicTree.h b/src/TopicTree.h
index a027f5c..94edfb5 100644
--- a/src/TopicTree.h
+++ b/src/TopicTree.h
@@ -82,10 +82,11 @@ struct TopicTree {
         FIRST = 2
     };
 
-private:
     /* Whomever is iterating this topic is locked to not modify its own list */
     Subscriber *iteratingSubscriber = nullptr;
 
+private:
+
     /* The drain callback must not publish, unsubscribe or subscribe.
      * It must only cork, uncork, send, write */
     std::function<bool(Subscriber *, T &, IteratorFlags)> cb;