diff --git a/lib/galaxy/webapps/galaxy/services/tools.py b/lib/galaxy/webapps/galaxy/services/tools.py
index 2266c6c58597..39c3de458821 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/webapps/galaxy/services/tools.py
+++ b/lib/galaxy/webapps/galaxy/services/tools.py
@@ -96,9 +96,9 @@ def create_fetch(
             },
         }
         create_payload.update(files_payload)
-        return self._create(trans, create_payload)
+        return self.create(trans, create_payload)
 
-    def _create(self, trans: ProvidesHistoryContext, payload, **kwd):
+    def create(self, trans: ProvidesHistoryContext, payload, **kwd):
         if trans.user_is_bootstrap_admin:
             raise exceptions.RealUserRequiredException("Only real users can execute tools or run jobs.")
         action = payload.get("action")