diff --git a/lib/cocoapods-core/specification/linter/result.rb b/lib/cocoapods-core/specification/linter/result.rb
index f5c3eefd4..6be8d61ab 100644
--- a/lib/cocoapods-core/specification/linter/result.rb
+++ b/lib/cocoapods-core/specification/linter/result.rb
@@ -40,10 +40,14 @@ def to_s
       end
 
       module ResultHelpers
+        public
+
         # @return [Array<Result>] all of the generated results.
         #
         attr_reader :results
 
+        private
+
         # Adds an error result with the given message.
         #
         # @param  [String] message