diff --git a/compiler-jx/src/main/java/org/apache/royale/compiler/internal/codegen/js/royale/JSRoyaleDocEmitter.java b/compiler-jx/src/main/java/org/apache/royale/compiler/internal/codegen/js/royale/JSRoyaleDocEmitter.java
index 959f3aa..7d9aa22 100644
--- a/compiler-jx/src/main/java/org/apache/royale/compiler/internal/codegen/js/royale/JSRoyaleDocEmitter.java
+++ b/compiler-jx/src/main/java/org/apache/royale/compiler/internal/codegen/js/royale/JSRoyaleDocEmitter.java
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@
             exportProtected = false;
         }
         emitExports = emitExports && !node.hasModifier(ASModifier.STATIC) && !node.getFunctionClassification().equals(FunctionClassification.PACKAGE_MEMBER);
+        exportProtected = exportProtected && !node.hasModifier(ASModifier.STATIC);
         
         coercionList = null;
         ignoreList = null;