diff --git a/openflow/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/openflow/controller/driver/OpenFlowSwitchDriver.java b/openflow/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/openflow/controller/driver/OpenFlowSwitchDriver.java
index c6f83e2..a83b608 100644
--- a/openflow/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/openflow/controller/driver/OpenFlowSwitchDriver.java
+++ b/openflow/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/openflow/controller/driver/OpenFlowSwitchDriver.java
@@ -137,6 +137,12 @@
     public void setPortDescReply(OFPortDescStatsReply portDescReply);
 
     /**
+     * Sets the ports on this switch.
+     * @param portDescReplies list of port set and descriptions
+     */
+    public void setPortDescReplies(List<OFPortDescStatsReply> portDescReplies);
+
+    /**
      * Sets the features reply for this switch.
      * @param featuresReply the features to set.
      */