diff --git a/discord/enums.py b/discord/enums.py
index 4d76987ef9..0f9b03f45b 100644
--- a/discord/enums.py
+++ b/discord/enums.py
@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@ class ApplicationType(Enum):
 
 
 class StagePrivacyLevel(Enum):
-    # public = 1 Deprecated
+    # public = 1 (deprecated)
     closed = 2
     guild_only = 2
 
diff --git a/discord/stage_instance.py b/discord/stage_instance.py
index 9f42c8c0ae..afd61091e5 100644
--- a/discord/stage_instance.py
+++ b/discord/stage_instance.py
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ def channel(self) -> Optional[StageChannel]:
         return self._state.get_channel(self.channel_id)  # type: ignore
 
     def is_public(self) -> bool:
-        return self.privacy_level is StagePrivacyLevel.public
+        return False
 
     async def edit(
         self,