diff --git a/src/App.php b/src/App.php
index d5698bdb76..da9239c685 100644
--- a/src/App.php
+++ b/src/App.php
@@ -1249,7 +1249,7 @@ class App
 			}
 
 			$router = new App\Router();
-			$this->collectRoutes($router->routeCollector);
+			$this->collectRoutes($router->getRouteCollector());
 
 			$this->module_class = $router->getModuleClass($this->cmd);
 
@@ -1507,7 +1507,7 @@ class App
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * @brief Static declaration of Friendica routes.
+	 * Static declaration of Friendica routes.
 	 *
 	 * Supports:
 	 * - Route groups
@@ -1518,6 +1518,7 @@ class App
 	 *
 	 * Handler must be the name of a class extending Friendica\BaseModule.
 	 *
+	 * @brief Static declaration of Friendica routes.
 	 * @param RouteCollector $routeCollector
 	 * @throws InternalServerErrorException
 	 */
diff --git a/src/App/Router.php b/src/App/Router.php
index 1281001a3b..7753b6bbb9 100644
--- a/src/App/Router.php
+++ b/src/App/Router.php
@@ -7,12 +7,21 @@ use FastRoute\DataGenerator\GroupCountBased;
 use FastRoute\Dispatcher;
 use FastRoute\RouteCollector;
 use FastRoute\RouteParser\Std;
-use Friendica\Module\Itemsource;
 
+/**
+ * Wrapper for FastRoute\Router
+ *
+ * This wrapper only makes use of a subset of the router features, mainly parses a route rule to return the relevant
+ * module class.
+ *
+ * Actual routes are defined in App->collectRoutes.
+ *
+ * @package Friendica\App
+ */
 class Router
 {
 	/** @var RouteCollector */
-	public $routeCollector;
+	protected $routeCollector;
 
 	public function __construct(RouteCollector $routeCollector = null)
 	{
@@ -23,6 +32,11 @@ class Router
 		$this->routeCollector = $routeCollector;
 	}
 
+	public function getRouteCollector()
+	{
+		return $this->routeCollector;
+	}
+
 	public function getModuleClass($cmd)
 	{
 		$cmd = '/' . ltrim($cmd, '/');
@@ -40,4 +54,4 @@ class Router
 
 		return $moduleClass;
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}