diff --git a/locator/rack_inferring_snitch.hh b/locator/rack_inferring_snitch.hh
index dce97c0881..28bdf871d3 100644
--- a/locator/rack_inferring_snitch.hh
+++ b/locator/rack_inferring_snitch.hh
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ struct rack_inferring_snitch : public snitch_base {
         return make_ready_future<>();
     }
 
-    virtual sstring get_name() const {
+    virtual sstring get_name() const override {
         return "org.apache.cassandra.locator.RackInferringSnitch";
     }
 };
diff --git a/locator/simple_snitch.hh b/locator/simple_snitch.hh
index a8a021bfe0..790a32b791 100644
--- a/locator/simple_snitch.hh
+++ b/locator/simple_snitch.hh
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ struct simple_snitch : public snitch_base {
         return make_ready_future<>();
     }
 
-    virtual sstring get_name() const {
+    virtual sstring get_name() const override {
         return "org.apache.cassandra.locator.SimpleSnitch";
     }
 };