diff --git a/src/anemoi/inference/checkpoint/metadata/version_0_2_0.py b/src/anemoi/inference/checkpoint/metadata/version_0_2_0.py
index 4da04d6..32505cc 100644
--- a/src/anemoi/inference/checkpoint/metadata/version_0_2_0.py
+++ b/src/anemoi/inference/checkpoint/metadata/version_0_2_0.py
@@ -228,6 +228,16 @@ def area(self):
         raise NotImplementedError()
 
 
+class CutoutRequest(MultiRequest):
+    @property
+    def grid(self):
+        raise NotImplementedError()
+
+    @property
+    def area(self):
+        raise NotImplementedError()
+
+
 class SelectRequest(Forward):
     # Select variables