diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/sip/SipPlugin.h b/src/libtomahawk/sip/SipPlugin.h
index 67ad39720..002f9b242 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/sip/SipPlugin.h
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/sip/SipPlugin.h
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ public slots:
 
     // so plugins can clean up after themselves
     virtual void deletePlugin();
+
+    virtual void reset() {}
+    
 signals:
     void error( int, const QString& );
     void stateChanged( SipPlugin::ConnectionState state );