diff --git a/include/zipr_plugin.h b/include/zipr_plugin.h
index 91da31c71951c5299c33b976318a452fdf4b2d18..1c7f82642fd3f29bd1303c9937ca284eeb9cc632 100644
--- a/include/zipr_plugin.h
+++ b/include/zipr_plugin.h
@@ -67,6 +67,15 @@ class ZiprPluginInterface_t
 		{
 			return None;
 		}
+		virtual RangeAddress_t PlaceScoopsBegin(const RangeAddress_t max_addr)
+		{
+			return max_addr;
+		}
+		virtual RangeAddress_t PlaceScoopsEnd(const RangeAddress_t max_addr)
+		{
+			return max_addr;
+		}
+
 };
 
 }