diff --git a/oss-licenses-plugin/build.gradle.kts b/oss-licenses-plugin/build.gradle.kts
index b93ac14..1070378 100644
--- a/oss-licenses-plugin/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/oss-licenses-plugin/build.gradle.kts
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 group = "com.google.android.gms"
-version = "0.11.0"
+version = "0.12.0"
 
 repositories {
     google()
diff --git a/oss-licenses-plugin/src/main/groovy/com/google/android/gms/oss/licenses/plugin/LicensesTask.groovy b/oss-licenses-plugin/src/main/groovy/com/google/android/gms/oss/licenses/plugin/LicensesTask.groovy
index 6173307..7cf093a 100644
--- a/oss-licenses-plugin/src/main/groovy/com/google/android/gms/oss/licenses/plugin/LicensesTask.groovy
+++ b/oss-licenses-plugin/src/main/groovy/com/google/android/gms/oss/licenses/plugin/LicensesTask.groovy
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ abstract class LicensesTask extends DefaultTask {
         artifactInfoSet.asImmutable()
     }
 
-    private void addDebugLicense() {
+    protected void addDebugLicense() {
         appendDependency(
                 ABSENT_DEPENDENCY_KEY,
                 ABSENT_DEPENDENCY_TEXT.getBytes(UTF_8)