diff --git a/src/sinqAxis.h b/src/sinqAxis.h
index 59e3596..8dc42ac 100644
--- a/src/sinqAxis.h
+++ b/src/sinqAxis.h
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ class epicsShareClass sinqAxis : public asynMotorAxis {
      *
      * @return asynStatus
      */
-    asynStatus reset();
+    virtual asynStatus reset();
 
     /**
      * @brief Implementation of the "proper", device-specific `reset` method.