diff --git a/Source/Toolkit/SharpDX.Toolkit.Graphics/GraphicsResource.cs b/Source/Toolkit/SharpDX.Toolkit.Graphics/GraphicsResource.cs
index 5b3840544..dc2d076e9 100644
--- a/Source/Toolkit/SharpDX.Toolkit.Graphics/GraphicsResource.cs
+++ b/Source/Toolkit/SharpDX.Toolkit.Graphics/GraphicsResource.cs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ public abstract class GraphicsResource : Component
///
/// GraphicsDevice used to create this instance.
///
- protected internal GraphicsDevice GraphicsDevice { get; set; }
+ public GraphicsDevice GraphicsDevice { get; internal set; }
///
/// The attached Direct3D11 resource to this instance.