diff --git a/src/net/sourceforge/kolmafia/request/ZapRequest.java b/src/net/sourceforge/kolmafia/request/ZapRequest.java
index 189bbe3edf5..9988db9020f 100644
--- a/src/net/sourceforge/kolmafia/request/ZapRequest.java
+++ b/src/net/sourceforge/kolmafia/request/ZapRequest.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public class ZapRequest extends GenericRequest {
   private static final Map<Integer, List<String>> zapGroups = new HashMap<>();
 
   private AdventureResult item;
-  public AdventureResult acquired;
+  private AdventureResult acquired;
 
   public ZapRequest(final AdventureResult item) {
     super("wand.php");
@@ -229,4 +229,8 @@ public static boolean registerRequest(final String urlString) {
 
     return true;
   }
+
+  public AdventureResult getAcquired() {
+    return acquired;
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/net/sourceforge/kolmafia/textui/RuntimeLibrary.java b/src/net/sourceforge/kolmafia/textui/RuntimeLibrary.java
index 24d7cf35d32..0f1d23433b0 100644
--- a/src/net/sourceforge/kolmafia/textui/RuntimeLibrary.java
+++ b/src/net/sourceforge/kolmafia/textui/RuntimeLibrary.java
@@ -9726,7 +9726,8 @@ public static Value zap(ScriptRuntime controller, Value item) {
     var request = new ZapRequest(ItemPool.get((int) item.intValue()));
     RequestThread.postRequest(request);
 
-    int itemId = request.acquired == null ? -1 : request.acquired.getItemId();
+    var acquired = request.getAcquired();
+    int itemId = acquired == null ? -1 : acquired.getItemId();
 
     return DataTypes.makeItemValue(itemId, true);
   }