diff --git a/rust/connlib/tunnel/src/tests/sut.rs b/rust/connlib/tunnel/src/tests/sut.rs
index 53aeb8ece..4d6999430 100644
--- a/rust/connlib/tunnel/src/tests/sut.rs
+++ b/rust/connlib/tunnel/src/tests/sut.rs
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ pub(crate) struct TunnelTest {
     now: Instant,
     utc_now: DateTime<Utc>,
 
-    pub(crate) client: Host<SimClient>,
-    pub(crate) gateways: BTreeMap<GatewayId, Host<SimGateway>>,
+    client: Host<SimClient>,
+    gateways: BTreeMap<GatewayId, Host<SimGateway>>,
     relays: BTreeMap<RelayId, Host<SimRelay>>,
 
     drop_direct_client_traffic: bool,