diff --git a/internal/core/machine.go b/internal/core/machine.go
index a00eac47e..b00bc0331 100644
--- a/internal/core/machine.go
+++ b/internal/core/machine.go
@@ -173,12 +173,6 @@ func (m *Machine) Inspect() (printable string, err error) {
 	return
 }
 
-// Reload implements core.Machine
-func (m *Machine) Reload() (err error) {
-	// TODO
-	return
-}
-
 // ConnectionInfo implements core.Machine
 func (m *Machine) ConnectionInfo() (info *core.ConnectionInfo, err error) {
 	// TODO: need Vagrantfile
diff --git a/lib/vagrant/machine/remote.rb b/lib/vagrant/machine/remote.rb
index 041b4ecb2..6c4382562 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant/machine/remote.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant/machine/remote.rb
@@ -135,6 +135,10 @@ module Vagrant
         nil
       end
 
+      def reload
+        id
+      end
+
       def state
         client.machine_state
       end
diff --git a/lib/vagrant/protobufs/proto/vagrant_plugin_sdk/plugin_services_pb.rb b/lib/vagrant/protobufs/proto/vagrant_plugin_sdk/plugin_services_pb.rb
index 854de970b..634f7fc5b 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant/protobufs/proto/vagrant_plugin_sdk/plugin_services_pb.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant/protobufs/proto/vagrant_plugin_sdk/plugin_services_pb.rb
@@ -447,7 +447,6 @@ module Hashicorp
           rpc :GetState, ::Google::Protobuf::Empty, ::Hashicorp::Vagrant::Sdk::Args::Target::Machine::State
           rpc :Box, ::Google::Protobuf::Empty, ::Hashicorp::Vagrant::Sdk::Args::Box
           rpc :Guest, ::Google::Protobuf::Empty, ::Hashicorp::Vagrant::Sdk::Args::Guest
-          rpc :Reload, ::Google::Protobuf::Empty, ::Google::Protobuf::Empty
           rpc :ConnectionInfo, ::Google::Protobuf::Empty, ::Hashicorp::Vagrant::Sdk::Target::Machine::ConnectionInfoResponse
           rpc :UID, ::Google::Protobuf::Empty, ::Hashicorp::Vagrant::Sdk::Target::Machine::UIDResponse
           rpc :SyncedFolders, ::Google::Protobuf::Empty, ::Hashicorp::Vagrant::Sdk::Target::Machine::SyncedFoldersResponse
diff --git a/plugins/commands/serve/client/target/machine.rb b/plugins/commands/serve/client/target/machine.rb
index bef9c90e4..3551835f9 100644
--- a/plugins/commands/serve/client/target/machine.rb
+++ b/plugins/commands/serve/client/target/machine.rb
@@ -70,11 +70,6 @@ module VagrantPlugins
             p.name
           end
 
-          # Force a reload of the machine state
-          def reload
-            client.reload(Empty.new)
-          end
-
           # Set ID for machine
           #
           # @param [String] new_id New machine ID