diff --git a/ionic/routing/router.js b/ionic/routing/router.js
index db3c66b35d..675f6944b8 100644
--- a/ionic/routing/router.js
+++ b/ionic/routing/router.js
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ export class RouterController {
       }
     }
 
-    return this.noMatch();
+    return this._noMatch();
   }
 
   /**