diff --git a/crates/integrations/datafusion/src/table/mod.rs b/crates/integrations/datafusion/src/table/mod.rs
index 86a79611b3..2f7de88969 100644
--- a/crates/integrations/datafusion/src/table/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/integrations/datafusion/src/table/mod.rs
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ impl IcebergTableProvider {
     ///
     /// Loads the table once to get the initial schema, then stores the catalog
     /// reference for future metadata refreshes on each operation.
-    pub(crate) async fn try_new(
+    pub async fn try_new(
         catalog: Arc<dyn Catalog>,
         namespace: NamespaceIdent,
         name: impl Into<String>,