diff --git a/includes/core/um-navmenu-walker-template.php b/includes/core/um-navmenu-walker-template.php
index 27649ccd..43516b88 100644
--- a/includes/core/um-navmenu-walker-template.php
+++ b/includes/core/um-navmenu-walker-template.php
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class {{{%um_navmenu_walker%}}} extends {{{%parent_walker%}}} {
 
 	}
 
-	protected function get_fields( $item, $depth, $args = array(), $id = 0 ) {
+	public function get_fields( $item, $depth, $args = array(), $id = 0 ) {
 		ob_start();
 
 		if( isset(  $item->ID ) ){
diff --git a/includes/core/um-navmenu-walker.php b/includes/core/um-navmenu-walker.php
index 5cfe6af1..98e2f40b 100644
--- a/includes/core/um-navmenu-walker.php
+++ b/includes/core/um-navmenu-walker.php
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class UM_Menu_Item_Custom_Fields_Walker extends Walker_Nav_Menu_Edit {
 
 	}
 
-	protected function get_fields( $item, $depth, $args = array(), $id = 0 ) {
+	public function get_fields( $item, $depth, $args = array(), $id = 0 ) {
 		ob_start();
 
 		if( isset(  $item->ID ) ){