diff --git a/fusionauth-netcore-client/src/io/fusionauth/DefaultRESTClient.cs b/fusionauth-netcore-client/src/io/fusionauth/DefaultRESTClient.cs
index 21e76ff3..0b7ddb8b 100644
--- a/fusionauth-netcore-client/src/io/fusionauth/DefaultRESTClient.cs
+++ b/fusionauth-netcore-client/src/io/fusionauth/DefaultRESTClient.cs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 using Newtonsoft.Json.Serialization;
 
 namespace io.fusionauth {
-  class DefaultRESTClient : IRESTClient {
+  public class DefaultRESTClient : IRESTClient {
     public HttpClient httpClient;
 
     public HttpContent content;
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ public DefaultRESTClient(string host) {
       httpClient = new HttpClient {BaseAddress = new Uri(host)};
     }
 
+    public DefaultRESTClient(HttpClient httpClient) {
+      httpClient = httpClient;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Sets the authorization header using a key
      *