diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/FSDataInputStream.java b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/FSDataInputStream.java
index 52644402ca459..cca6c28da11a3 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/FSDataInputStream.java
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/FSDataInputStream.java
@@ -144,7 +144,8 @@ public boolean seekToNewSource(long targetPos) throws IOException {
    *
    * @return the underlying input stream
    */
-  @InterfaceAudience.LimitedPrivate({"HDFS"})
+  @InterfaceAudience.Public
+  @InterfaceStability.Stable
   public InputStream getWrappedStream() {
     return in;
   }