diff --git a/tableauserverclient/models/workbook_item.py b/tableauserverclient/models/workbook_item.py
index 19642f3b1..2ccf2a149 100644
--- a/tableauserverclient/models/workbook_item.py
+++ b/tableauserverclient/models/workbook_item.py
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ def __init__(self, project_id: str, name: str = None, show_tabs: bool = False) -
         self.owner_id: Optional[str] = None
         self.project_id = project_id
         self.show_tabs = show_tabs
+        self.hidden_views = None
         self.tags: Set[str] = set()
         self.data_acceleration_config = {
             "acceleration_enabled": None,
diff --git a/tableauserverclient/server/endpoint/workbooks_endpoint.py b/tableauserverclient/server/endpoint/workbooks_endpoint.py
index a631ae170..4302c9936 100644
--- a/tableauserverclient/server/endpoint/workbooks_endpoint.py
+++ b/tableauserverclient/server/endpoint/workbooks_endpoint.py
@@ -306,7 +306,6 @@ def publish(
         connection_credentials: Optional["ConnectionCredentials"] = None,
         connections: Optional[Sequence[ConnectionItem]] = None,
         as_job: bool = False,
-        hidden_views: Optional[Sequence[str]] = None,
         skip_connection_check: bool = False,
     ):
 
@@ -388,7 +387,6 @@ def publish(
                 workbook_item,
                 connection_credentials=conn_creds,
                 connections=connections,
-                hidden_views=hidden_views,
             )
         else:
             logger.info("Publishing {0} to server".format(filename))
@@ -410,7 +408,6 @@ def publish(
                 file_contents,
                 connection_credentials=conn_creds,
                 connections=connections,
-                hidden_views=hidden_views,
             )
         logger.debug("Request xml: {0} ".format(xml_request[:1000]))
 
diff --git a/tableauserverclient/server/request_factory.py b/tableauserverclient/server/request_factory.py
index 21db9c484..1e0c357dc 100644
--- a/tableauserverclient/server/request_factory.py
+++ b/tableauserverclient/server/request_factory.py
@@ -771,7 +771,6 @@ def _generate_xml(
         workbook_item,
         connection_credentials=None,
         connections=None,
-        hidden_views=None,
     ):
         xml_request = ET.Element("tsRequest")
         workbook_element = ET.SubElement(xml_request, "workbook")
@@ -792,9 +791,9 @@ def _generate_xml(
             for connection in connections:
                 _add_connections_element(connections_element, connection)
 
-        if hidden_views is not None:
-            views_element = ET.SubElement(workbook_element, "views")
-            for view_name in hidden_views:
+        if workbook_item.hidden_views is not None:
+            views_element = ET.SubElement(workbook_element, 'views')
+            for view_name in workbook_item.hidden_views:
                 _add_hiddenview_element(views_element, view_name)
 
         return ET.tostring(xml_request)
@@ -832,13 +831,11 @@ def publish_req(
         file_contents,
         connection_credentials=None,
         connections=None,
-        hidden_views=None,
     ):
         xml_request = self._generate_xml(
             workbook_item,
             connection_credentials=connection_credentials,
             connections=connections,
-            hidden_views=hidden_views,
         )
 
         parts = {
@@ -852,13 +849,11 @@ def publish_req_chunked(
         workbook_item,
         connection_credentials=None,
         connections=None,
-        hidden_views=None,
     ):
         xml_request = self._generate_xml(
             workbook_item,
             connection_credentials=connection_credentials,
             connections=connections,
-            hidden_views=hidden_views,
         )
 
         parts = {"request_payload": ("", xml_request, "text/xml")}
diff --git a/test/test_workbook.py b/test/test_workbook.py
index 5ace90b2f..9bf81dbfd 100644
--- a/test/test_workbook.py
+++ b/test/test_workbook.py
@@ -591,11 +591,10 @@ def test_publish_with_hidden_view(self) -> None:
             sample_workbook = os.path.join(TEST_ASSET_DIR, 'SampleWB.twbx')
             publish_mode = self.server.PublishMode.CreateNew
 
-            new_workbook = self.server.workbooks.publish(new_workbook,
-                                                         sample_workbook,
-                                                         publish_mode,
-                                                         hidden_views=['GDP per capita'])
-
+            new_workbook.hidden_views = ['GDP per capita']
+            new_workbook = self.server.workbooks.publish(
+                new_workbook, sample_workbook, publish_mode
+            )
             request_body = m._adapter.request_history[0]._request.body
             # order of attributes in xml is unspecified
             self.assertTrue(re.search(rb'<views><view.*?hidden=\"true\".*?\/><\/views>', request_body))