diff --git a/netenv/network-change.go b/netenv/network-change.go
index 0d83d704..503b2fe9 100644
--- a/netenv/network-change.go
+++ b/netenv/network-change.go
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ func notifyOfNetworkChange() {
 	module.TriggerEvent(NetworkChangedEvent, nil)
 }
 
-func triggerNetworkChangeCheck() {
+// TriggerNetworkChangeCheck triggers a network change check.
+func TriggerNetworkChangeCheck() {
 	select {
 	case networkChangeCheckTrigger <- struct{}{}:
 	default:
diff --git a/netenv/online-status.go b/netenv/online-status.go
index cc9cb376..ce782724 100644
--- a/netenv/online-status.go
+++ b/netenv/online-status.go
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ func updateOnlineStatus(status OnlineStatus, portalURL *url.URL, comment string)
 		} else {
 			log.Infof("netenv: setting online status to %s (%s)", status, comment)
 		}
-		triggerNetworkChangeCheck()
+		TriggerNetworkChangeCheck()
 
 		// Notify user.
 		notifyOnlineStatus(status)