diff --git a/pyhive/sqlalchemy_presto.py b/pyhive/sqlalchemy_presto.py
index a199ebe1..8936de1b 100644
--- a/pyhive/sqlalchemy_presto.py
+++ b/pyhive/sqlalchemy_presto.py
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ class PrestoDialect(default.DefaultDialect):
     preparer = PrestoIdentifierPreparer
     statement_compiler = PrestoCompiler
     supports_alter = False
+    supports_statement_cache = True
     supports_pk_autoincrement = False
     supports_default_values = False
     supports_empty_insert = False