diff --git a/bundles/org.eclipse.jst.jsp.core/src/org/eclipse/jst/jsp/core/internal/modelquery/ModelQueryAdapterFactoryForJSP.java b/bundles/org.eclipse.jst.jsp.core/src/org/eclipse/jst/jsp/core/internal/modelquery/ModelQueryAdapterFactoryForJSP.java
index 5149774..7d5c14c 100644
--- a/bundles/org.eclipse.jst.jsp.core/src/org/eclipse/jst/jsp/core/internal/modelquery/ModelQueryAdapterFactoryForJSP.java
+++ b/bundles/org.eclipse.jst.jsp.core/src/org/eclipse/jst/jsp/core/internal/modelquery/ModelQueryAdapterFactoryForJSP.java
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
 		return modelQueryAdapterImpl;
 	}
 
-	ModelQuery createModelQuery(IStructuredModel model, URIResolver resolver) {
+	protected ModelQuery createModelQuery(IStructuredModel model, URIResolver resolver) {
 		return new JSPModelQueryImpl(model, resolver);
 	}
 
diff --git a/bundles/org.eclipse.jst.jsp.core/src/org/eclipse/jst/jsp/core/internal/modelquery/ModelQueryAdapterFactoryForTag.java b/bundles/org.eclipse.jst.jsp.core/src/org/eclipse/jst/jsp/core/internal/modelquery/ModelQueryAdapterFactoryForTag.java
index b8874d0..ec9abb7 100644
--- a/bundles/org.eclipse.jst.jsp.core/src/org/eclipse/jst/jsp/core/internal/modelquery/ModelQueryAdapterFactoryForTag.java
+++ b/bundles/org.eclipse.jst.jsp.core/src/org/eclipse/jst/jsp/core/internal/modelquery/ModelQueryAdapterFactoryForTag.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 		return new ModelQueryAdapterFactoryForTag(getAdapterKey(), isShouldRegisterAdapter());
 	}
 
-	ModelQuery createModelQuery(IStructuredModel model, URIResolver resolver) {
+	protected ModelQuery createModelQuery(IStructuredModel model, URIResolver resolver) {
 		return new TagModelQuery(new SimpleAssociationProvider(new TagModelQueryCMProvider()));
 	}
 }