diff --git a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/di/CommonsApplicationComponent.java b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/di/CommonsApplicationComponent.java
index f5974d519..60f1c4c74 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/di/CommonsApplicationComponent.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/di/CommonsApplicationComponent.java
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import fr.free.nrw.commons.auth.LoginActivity;
 import fr.free.nrw.commons.contributions.ContributionsSyncAdapter;
 import fr.free.nrw.commons.modifications.ModificationsSyncAdapter;
 import fr.free.nrw.commons.settings.SettingsFragment;
+import fr.free.nrw.commons.nearby.DirectUpload;
 
 @Singleton
 @Component(modules = {
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ public interface CommonsApplicationComponent extends AndroidInjector<Application
 
     @Override
     void inject(ApplicationlessInjection instance);
+    void inject(DirectUpload directUpload);
 
     @Component.Builder
     @SuppressWarnings({"WeakerAccess", "unused"})
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/DirectUpload.java b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/DirectUpload.java
index a16d96e32..a50666dcd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/DirectUpload.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/DirectUpload.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import static android.Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE;
 import static android.Manifest.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE;
 import static android.content.pm.PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED;
 
-class DirectUpload {
+public class DirectUpload {
 
     private String title;
     private String desc;