diff --git a/crates/relay-client/src/lib.rs b/crates/relay-client/src/lib.rs
index 46ee8f3..ffb9fb5 100644
--- a/crates/relay-client/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/relay-client/src/lib.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ use tungstenite::{ClientHandshake, HandshakeError, Message, WebSocket};
 
 /// The state of a [Connection].
 #[derive(Debug)]
-pub enum ConnectionState {
+enum ConnectionState {
     /// The [Connection] is not connected.
     Disconnected,
 
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ pub struct Connection {
     receive_sender: Sender<(u32, Vec<u8>)>,
 
     /// The state of the connection.
-    pub state: ConnectionState,
+    state: ConnectionState,
 }
 
 impl Connection {