1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/activejob/lib/active_job/enqueuing.rb b/activejob/lib/active_job/enqueuing.rb
index 78eca1d2a1..c73117e7f3 100644
--- a/activejob/lib/active_job/enqueuing.rb
+++ b/activejob/lib/active_job/enqueuing.rb
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ module ActiveJob
         job_or_instantiate(*args).enqueue
       end
 
-      protected
-        def job_or_instantiate(*args)
+      private
+        def job_or_instantiate(*args) # :doc:
           args.first.is_a?(self) ? args.first : new(*args)
         end
     end