diff --git a/src/lib/pubkey/hybrid_kem/hybrid_kem.cpp b/src/lib/pubkey/hybrid_kem/hybrid_kem.cpp
index 51a9d51d5e5..7920a7ea4da 100644
--- a/src/lib/pubkey/hybrid_kem/hybrid_kem.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/pubkey/hybrid_kem/hybrid_kem.cpp
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 */
 #include <botan/hybrid_kem.h>
 
+#include <botan/kex_to_kem_adapter.h>
 #include <botan/pk_algs.h>
 #include <botan/internal/fmt.h>
-#include <botan/internal/kex_to_kem_adapter.h>
 #include <botan/internal/pk_ops_impl.h>
 #include <botan/internal/stl_util.h>
 
diff --git a/src/lib/pubkey/kex_to_kem_adapter/info.txt b/src/lib/pubkey/kex_to_kem_adapter/info.txt
index f251f46b071..e2e6f260939 100644
--- a/src/lib/pubkey/kex_to_kem_adapter/info.txt
+++ b/src/lib/pubkey/kex_to_kem_adapter/info.txt
@@ -4,13 +4,12 @@ KEX_TO_KEM_ADAPTER -> 20240504
 
 <module_info>
 name -> "KEX to KEM adapter"
-type -> "Internal"
 </module_info>
 
 
-<header:internal>
+<header:public>
 kex_to_kem_adapter.h
-</header:internal>
+</header:public>
 
 <requires>
 
diff --git a/src/lib/pubkey/kex_to_kem_adapter/kex_to_kem_adapter.cpp b/src/lib/pubkey/kex_to_kem_adapter/kex_to_kem_adapter.cpp
index c90c8027249..7301b06f9d7 100644
--- a/src/lib/pubkey/kex_to_kem_adapter/kex_to_kem_adapter.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/pubkey/kex_to_kem_adapter/kex_to_kem_adapter.cpp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * Botan is released under the Simplified BSD License (see license.txt)
  */
 
-#include <botan/internal/kex_to_kem_adapter.h>
+#include <botan/kex_to_kem_adapter.h>
 
 #include <botan/internal/fmt.h>
 #include <botan/internal/pk_ops_impl.h>
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ std::unique_ptr<PK_Key_Agreement_Key> generate_key_agreement_private_key(const P
    return new_kex_key;
 }
 
-std::unique_ptr<Public_Key> maybe_get_public_key(const std::unique_ptr<PK_Key_Agreement_Key>& private_key) {
+std::unique_ptr<Public_Key> maybe_get_public_key(const std::unique_ptr<Private_Key>& private_key) {
    BOTAN_ARG_CHECK(private_key != nullptr, "Private key is a nullptr");
    return private_key->public_key();
 }
@@ -221,10 +221,12 @@ bool KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PublicKey::supports_operation(PublicKeyOperation op) con
    return op == PublicKeyOperation::KeyEncapsulation;
 }
 
-KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PrivateKey::KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PrivateKey(std::unique_ptr<PK_Key_Agreement_Key> private_key) :
-      KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PublicKey(maybe_get_public_key(private_key)), m_private_key(std::move(private_key)) {
-   BOTAN_ARG_CHECK(m_private_key->supports_operation(PublicKeyOperation::KeyAgreement), "Private key is no KEX key");
-}
+KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PrivateKey::KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PrivateKey(std::unique_ptr<Private_Key> private_key) :
+      KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PublicKey(maybe_get_public_key(private_key)), m_private_key([&]() {
+         auto sk = dynamic_cast<PK_Key_Agreement_Key*>(private_key.release());
+         BOTAN_ARG_CHECK(sk != nullptr, "Private Key must implement the PK_Key_Agreement_Key interface");
+         return std::unique_ptr<PK_Key_Agreement_Key>(sk);
+      }()) {}
 
 secure_vector<uint8_t> KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PrivateKey::private_key_bits() const {
    return m_private_key->private_key_bits();
diff --git a/src/lib/pubkey/kex_to_kem_adapter/kex_to_kem_adapter.h b/src/lib/pubkey/kex_to_kem_adapter/kex_to_kem_adapter.h
index 67eb822a0ef..37e2c8b9f09 100644
--- a/src/lib/pubkey/kex_to_kem_adapter/kex_to_kem_adapter.h
+++ b/src/lib/pubkey/kex_to_kem_adapter/kex_to_kem_adapter.h
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ namespace Botan {
  * Adapter to use a key agreement key pair (e.g. ECDH) as a key encapsulation
  * mechanism.
  */
-class BOTAN_TEST_API KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PublicKey : public virtual Public_Key {
+class BOTAN_PUBLIC_API(3, 5) KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PublicKey : public virtual Public_Key {
    public:
       KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PublicKey(std::unique_ptr<Public_Key> public_key);
 
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ BOTAN_DIAGNOSTIC_IGNORE_INHERITED_VIA_DOMINANCE
 /**
  * Adapter to use a key agreement key pair (e.g. ECDH) as a key encapsulation
  * mechanism. This works by generating an ephemeral key pair during the
- * encapsulation.
+ * encapsulation. The following Botan key types are supported:
+ * ECDH, DH, X25519 and X448.
  *
  * The abstract interface of a key exchange mechanism (KEX) is mapped like so:
  *
@@ -64,10 +65,10 @@ BOTAN_DIAGNOSTIC_IGNORE_INHERITED_VIA_DOMINANCE
  *  * KEM-decapsulate(PrivateKey, EncapsulatedSharedSecret) -> SharedSecret
  *       => KEX-agree(PrivateKey, EncapsulatedSharedSecret)
  */
-class BOTAN_TEST_API KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PrivateKey final : public KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PublicKey,
-                                                           public virtual Private_Key {
+class BOTAN_PUBLIC_API(3, 5) KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PrivateKey final : public KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PublicKey,
+                                                                   public virtual Private_Key {
    public:
-      KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PrivateKey(std::unique_ptr<PK_Key_Agreement_Key> private_key);
+      KEX_to_KEM_Adapter_PrivateKey(std::unique_ptr<Private_Key> private_key);
 
       secure_vector<uint8_t> private_key_bits() const override;
 
diff --git a/src/lib/tls/tls13_pqc/hybrid_public_key.cpp b/src/lib/tls/tls13_pqc/hybrid_public_key.cpp
index c326456b0a1..dd4d696a337 100644
--- a/src/lib/tls/tls13_pqc/hybrid_public_key.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/tls/tls13_pqc/hybrid_public_key.cpp
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
 
 #include <botan/pk_algs.h>
 
+#include <botan/kex_to_kem_adapter.h>
 #include <botan/internal/fmt.h>
 #include <botan/internal/hybrid_kem_ops.h>
-#include <botan/internal/kex_to_kem_adapter.h>
 #include <botan/internal/pk_ops_impl.h>
 #include <botan/internal/stl_util.h>
 
diff --git a/src/tests/test_tls_hybrid_kem_key.cpp b/src/tests/test_tls_hybrid_kem_key.cpp
index adcf7a2fb55..9956cc02ccb 100644
--- a/src/tests/test_tls_hybrid_kem_key.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/test_tls_hybrid_kem_key.cpp
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 #if defined(BOTAN_HAS_TLS_13_PQC) && defined(BOTAN_HAS_KYBER) && defined(BOTAN_HAS_DIFFIE_HELLMAN) && \
    defined(BOTAN_HAS_ECDSA)
 
+   #include <botan/kex_to_kem_adapter.h>
    #include <botan/pk_algs.h>
    #include <botan/internal/hybrid_public_key.h>
-   #include <botan/internal/kex_to_kem_adapter.h>
    #include <botan/internal/stl_util.h>
 
 namespace Botan_Tests {