diff --git a/physical/cache.go b/physical/cache.go
index 31cd61da0..bca629036 100644
--- a/physical/cache.go
+++ b/physical/cache.go
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ type TransactionalCache struct {
 	Transactional
 }
 
+var _ Purgable = &Cache{}
+
 // NewCache returns a physical cache of the given size.
 // If no size is provided, the default size is used.
 func NewCache(b Backend, size int, coreExceptions []string, logger log.Logger) *Cache {
@@ -72,7 +74,7 @@ func NewTransactionalCache(b Backend, size int, coreExceptions []string, logger
 }
 
 // Purge is used to clear the cache
-func (c *Cache) Purge() {
+func (c *Cache) Purge(ctx context.Context) {
 	// Lock the world
 	for _, lock := range c.locks {
 		lock.Lock()
diff --git a/physical/inmem/cache_test.go b/physical/inmem/cache_test.go
index 31b8b02cd..8ace7db35 100644
--- a/physical/inmem/cache_test.go
+++ b/physical/inmem/cache_test.go
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ func TestCache_Purge(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Clear the cache
-	cache.Purge()
+	cache.Purge(context.Background())
 
 	// Read should fail
 	out, err = cache.Get(context.Background(), "foo")