diff --git a/src/core/census/placeholders.c b/src/core/census/placeholders.c
index 88f8fb1fc4ad44f7c2007cac60a052d57b1ce9d5..ef9e4854bef1c009a069c0dd227dc46a4c9e27d9 100644
--- a/src/core/census/placeholders.c
+++ b/src/core/census/placeholders.c
@@ -81,6 +81,10 @@ census_view *census_view_create(uint32_t metric_id, const census_tag_set *tags,
   abort();
 }
 
+const census_tag_set *census_view_tags(const census_view *view) {
+  (void)view;
+}
+
 void census_view_delete(census_view *view) {
   (void)view;
   abort();