diff --git a/instrumentation/apache-httpclient/apache-httpclient-5.2/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/apachehttpclient/v5_2/ApacheHttpClient5Request.java b/instrumentation/apache-httpclient/apache-httpclient-5.2/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/apachehttpclient/v5_2/ApacheHttpClient5Request.java
index b8a0de70b7..d0c96600ec 100644
--- a/instrumentation/apache-httpclient/apache-httpclient-5.2/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/apachehttpclient/v5_2/ApacheHttpClient5Request.java
+++ b/instrumentation/apache-httpclient/apache-httpclient-5.2/library/src/main/java/io/opentelemetry/instrumentation/apachehttpclient/v5_2/ApacheHttpClient5Request.java
@@ -7,28 +7,19 @@ package io.opentelemetry.instrumentation.apachehttpclient.v5_2;
 
 import static java.util.logging.Level.FINE;
 
-import java.net.InetAddress;
-import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
 import java.net.URI;
 import java.net.URISyntaxException;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.Collections;
-import java.util.List;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
-import org.apache.hc.core5.http.Header;
 import org.apache.hc.core5.http.HttpHost;
 import org.apache.hc.core5.http.HttpRequest;
-import org.apache.hc.core5.http.ProtocolVersion;
 
-final class ApacheHttpClient5Request {
+public final class ApacheHttpClient5Request {
 
   private static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(ApacheHttpClient5Request.class.getName());
 
   @Nullable private final URI uri;
-
   private final HttpRequest delegate;
-  @Nullable private final HttpHost target;
 
   ApacheHttpClient5Request(@Nullable HttpHost httpHost, HttpRequest httpRequest) {
     URI calculatedUri = getUri(httpRequest);
@@ -38,7 +29,6 @@ final class ApacheHttpClient5Request {
       uri = calculatedUri;
     }
     delegate = httpRequest;
-    target = httpHost;
   }
 
   /** Returns the actual {@link HttpRequest} being executed by the client. */
@@ -46,26 +36,6 @@ final class ApacheHttpClient5Request {
     return delegate;
   }
 
-  List<String> getHeader(String name) {
-    return headersToList(delegate.getHeaders(name));
-  }
-
-  // minimize memory overhead by not using streams
-  static List<String> headersToList(Header[] headers) {
-    if (headers.length == 0) {
-      return Collections.emptyList();
-    }
-    List<String> headersList = new ArrayList<>(headers.length);
-    for (Header header : headers) {
-      headersList.add(header.getValue());
-    }
-    return headersList;
-  }
-
-  void setHeader(String name, String value) {
-    delegate.setHeader(name, value);
-  }
-
   String getMethod() {
     return delegate.getMethod();
   }
@@ -75,28 +45,6 @@ final class ApacheHttpClient5Request {
     return uri != null ? uri.toString() : null;
   }
 
-  String getProtocolName() {
-    return delegate.getVersion().getProtocol();
-  }
-
-  String getProtocolVersion() {
-    ProtocolVersion protocolVersion = delegate.getVersion();
-    if (protocolVersion.getMinor() == 0) {
-      return Integer.toString(protocolVersion.getMajor());
-    }
-    return protocolVersion.getMajor() + "." + protocolVersion.getMinor();
-  }
-
-  @Nullable
-  public String getServerAddress() {
-    return uri == null ? null : uri.getHost();
-  }
-
-  @Nullable
-  public Integer getServerPort() {
-    return uri == null ? null : uri.getPort();
-  }
-
   @Nullable
   private static URI getUri(HttpRequest httpRequest) {
     try {
@@ -124,13 +72,4 @@ final class ApacheHttpClient5Request {
       return null;
     }
   }
-
-  @Nullable
-  public InetSocketAddress getServerSocketAddress() {
-    if (target == null) {
-      return null;
-    }
-    InetAddress inetAddress = target.getAddress();
-    return inetAddress == null ? null : new InetSocketAddress(inetAddress, target.getPort());
-  }
 }