diff --git a/src/java/com/android/internal/telephony/MccTable.java b/src/java/com/android/internal/telephony/MccTable.java
index e7d59b0..1223644 100644
--- a/src/java/com/android/internal/telephony/MccTable.java
+++ b/src/java/com/android/internal/telephony/MccTable.java
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@
      *
      * @return Locale or null if no appropriate value
      */
-    public static Locale getLocaleForLanguageCountry(Context context, String language,
+    private static Locale getLocaleForLanguageCountry(Context context, String language,
             String country) {
         if (language == null) {
             Slog.d(LOG_TAG, "getLocaleForLanguageCountry: skipping no language");