diff --git a/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php b/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php
index 9aeb6bbfbc..26a1385ba5 100644
--- a/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php
+++ b/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ class WP_REST_Users_Controller extends WP_REST_Controller {
 	 * @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request.
 	 * @return WP_REST_Response|WP_Error Response object on success, or WP_Error object on failure.
 	 */
-	function update_current_item( $request ) {
+	public function update_current_item( $request ) {
 		$request['id'] = get_current_user_id();
 
 		return $this->update_item( $request );
@@ -852,7 +852,7 @@ class WP_REST_Users_Controller extends WP_REST_Controller {
 	 * @param WP_REST_Request $request Full details about the request.
 	 * @return WP_REST_Response|WP_Error Response object on success, or WP_Error object on failure.
 	 */
-	function delete_current_item( $request ) {
+	public function delete_current_item( $request ) {
 		$request['id'] = get_current_user_id();
 
 		return $this->delete_item( $request );
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index a5fe38550a..f237f06f46 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '5.3-alpha-46069';
+$wp_version = '5.3-alpha-46070';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.