diff --git a/datafusion/physical-plan/src/lib.rs b/datafusion/physical-plan/src/lib.rs
index 6a45a9f42874..47726f9432ef 100644
--- a/datafusion/physical-plan/src/lib.rs
+++ b/datafusion/physical-plan/src/lib.rs
@@ -412,7 +412,9 @@ pub trait ExecutionPlan: Debug + DisplayAs + Send + Sync {
         Ok(Statistics::new_unknown(&self.schema()))
     }
 
-    fn reset(&self) -> Result<()>;
+    fn reset(&self) -> Result<()> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
 }
 
 /// Extension trait provides an easy API to fetch various properties of