diff --git a/include/argparse/argparse.hpp b/include/argparse/argparse.hpp
index 8395675..f54ec44 100644
--- a/include/argparse/argparse.hpp
+++ b/include/argparse/argparse.hpp
@@ -958,7 +958,10 @@ public:
    */
   void parse_args(const std::vector<std::string> &arguments) {
     parse_args_internal(arguments);
-    parse_args_validate();
+    // Check if all arguments are parsed
+    for (const auto& [unused, argument] : m_argument_map) {
+      argument->validate();
+    }
   }
 
   /* Main entry point for parsing command-line arguments using this
@@ -1134,16 +1137,6 @@ private:
     m_is_parsed = true;
   }
 
-  /*
-   * @throws std::runtime_error in case of any invalid argument
-   */
-  void parse_args_validate() {
-    // Check if all arguments are parsed
-    for (const auto& [unused, argument] : m_argument_map) {
-      argument->validate();
-    }
-  }
-
   // Used by print_help.
   std::size_t get_length_of_longest_argument() const {
     if (m_argument_map.empty()) {