diff --git a/room-asset/build.gradle b/room-asset/build.gradle
index a5973d6..62200cd 100644
--- a/room-asset/build.gradle
+++ b/room-asset/build.gradle
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ dependencies {
 
     implementation "android.arch.persistence.room:runtime:$arch_version"
 
-    implementation 'com.readystatesoftware.sqliteasset:sqliteassethelper:2.0.1'
+    api 'com.readystatesoftware.sqliteasset:sqliteassethelper:2.0.1'
 }
 
 ext {