diff --git a/src/http/middleware.zig b/src/http/middleware.zig
index fb3095a..190a60d 100644
--- a/src/http/middleware.zig
+++ b/src/http/middleware.zig
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ const BaseContentType = enum {
     other,
 };
 
-fn parseBodyFromRequest(
+pub fn parseBodyFromReader(
     comptime T: type,
     comptime options: ParseBodyOptions,
     content_type: ?[]const u8,
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ pub fn ParseBody(comptime Body: type, comptime options: ParseBodyOptions) type {
             }
 
             var stream = req.body orelse return error.NoBody;
-            const body = try parseBodyFromRequest(Body, options, content_type, stream.reader(), ctx.allocator);
+            const body = try parseBodyFromReader(Body, options, content_type, stream.reader(), ctx.allocator);
             defer util.deepFree(ctx.allocator, body);
 
             return next.handle(
@@ -719,11 +719,11 @@ pub fn parseBody(comptime Body: type) ParseBody(Body) {
     return .{};
 }
 
-test "parseBodyFromRequest" {
+test "parseBodyFromReader" {
     const testCase = struct {
         fn case(content_type: []const u8, body: []const u8, expected: anytype) !void {
             var stream = std.io.StreamSource{ .const_buffer = std.io.fixedBufferStream(body) };
-            const result = try parseBodyFromRequest(@TypeOf(expected), .{}, content_type, stream.reader(), std.testing.allocator);
+            const result = try parseBodyFromReader(@TypeOf(expected), .{}, content_type, stream.reader(), std.testing.allocator);
             defer util.deepFree(std.testing.allocator, result);
 
             try util.testing.expectDeepEqual(expected, result);