diff --git a/kivy/graphics/texture.pyx b/kivy/graphics/texture.pyx
index 80259d26d..ab547ad63 100644
--- a/kivy/graphics/texture.pyx
+++ b/kivy/graphics/texture.pyx
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ cdef class Texture:
         def __get__(self):
             return self._id
 
-    property _target:
+    property target:
         '''Return the OpenGL target of the texture (readonly)
         '''
         def __get__(self):