diff --git a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/components/structureMovement/bearing/SailBlock.java b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/components/structureMovement/bearing/SailBlock.java
index 9c12af7c0..774a4aee4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/components/structureMovement/bearing/SailBlock.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/simibubi/create/content/contraptions/components/structureMovement/bearing/SailBlock.java
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ public class SailBlock extends WrenchableDirectionalBlock {
 		return InteractionResult.PASS;
 	}
 
-	protected void applyDye(BlockState state, Level world, BlockPos pos, @Nullable DyeColor color) {
+	public void applyDye(BlockState state, Level world, BlockPos pos, @Nullable DyeColor color) {
 		BlockState newState =
 			(color == null ? AllBlocks.SAIL_FRAME : AllBlocks.DYED_SAILS.get(color)).getDefaultState();
 		newState = BlockHelper.copyProperties(state, newState);