diff --git a/src/eater/feed.gleam b/src/eater/feed.gleam
index bfba66d..e74881f 100644
--- a/src/eater/feed.gleam
+++ b/src/eater/feed.gleam
@@ -34,12 +34,12 @@ pub fn decoder() -> decode.Decoder(Feed) {
   decode.one_of(atom_decoder(), [rss_decoder()])
 }
 
-fn rss_decoder() {
+pub fn rss_decoder() {
   use channel <- decode.field("channel", rss_channel_decoder())
   decode.success(RssFeed(channel:))
 }
 
-fn atom_decoder() {
+pub fn atom_decoder() {
   use title <- decode.subfield(["title", "$text"], decode.string)
   use link <- link_decoder()
   use updated <- published_or_updated()
diff --git a/test/eater_test.gleam b/test/eater_test.gleam
index ca8d07e..296fcdb 100644
--- a/test/eater_test.gleam
+++ b/test/eater_test.gleam
@@ -11,33 +11,38 @@ pub fn rss_test() {
   let assert Ok(feed) = simplifile.read("./test/data/strawmelonfeed.xml")
     as "failed to read feed"
 
-  let assert Ok(_) = xml.parse(feed, feed.decoder()) as "failed to parse feed"
+  let assert Ok(_) = xml.parse(feed, feed.rss_decoder())
+    as "failed to parse feed"
 }
 
 pub fn multiple_link_items_test() {
   let assert Ok(feed) = simplifile.read("./test/data/hayleigh.xml")
     as "failed to read feed"
 
-  let assert Ok(_) = xml.parse(feed, feed.decoder()) as "failed to parse feed"
+  let assert Ok(_) = xml.parse(feed, feed.rss_decoder())
+    as "failed to parse feed"
 }
 
 pub fn link_item_without_text_test() {
   let assert Ok(feed) = simplifile.read("./test/data/hayleigh-modified.xml")
     as "failed to read feed"
 
-  let assert Ok(_) = xml.parse(feed, feed.decoder()) as "failed to parse feed"
+  let assert Ok(_) = xml.parse(feed, feed.rss_decoder())
+    as "failed to parse feed"
 }
 
 pub fn atom_test() {
   let assert Ok(feed) = simplifile.read("./test/data/lpil-atom.xml")
     as "failed to read feed"
 
-  let assert Ok(_) = xml.parse(feed, feed.decoder()) as "failed to parse feed"
+  let assert Ok(_) = xml.parse(feed, feed.atom_decoder())
+    as "failed to parse feed"
 }
 
 pub fn youtube_atom_test() {
   let assert Ok(feed) = simplifile.read("./test/data/youtube.xml")
     as "failed to read feed"
 
-  let assert Ok(_) = xml.parse(feed, feed.decoder()) as "failed to parse feed"
+  let assert Ok(_) = xml.parse(feed, feed.atom_decoder())
+    as "failed to parse feed"
 }