diff --git a/bec_widgets/widgets/scan_control/register_scan_control.py b/bec_widgets/widgets/scan_control/register_scan_control.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..137528fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bec_widgets/widgets/scan_control/register_scan_control.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+def main():  # pragma: no cover
+    from qtpy import PYSIDE6
+
+    if not PYSIDE6:
+        print("PYSIDE6 is not available in the environment. Cannot patch designer.")
+        return
+    from PySide6.QtDesigner import QPyDesignerCustomWidgetCollection
+
+    from bec_widgets.widgets.scan_control.scan_control_plugin import ScanControlPlugin
+
+    QPyDesignerCustomWidgetCollection.addCustomWidget(ScanControlPlugin())
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":  # pragma: no cover
+    main()
diff --git a/bec_widgets/widgets/scan_control/scan_control.pyproject b/bec_widgets/widgets/scan_control/scan_control.pyproject
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dbbfb9cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bec_widgets/widgets/scan_control/scan_control.pyproject
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+    "files": ["scan_control.py","scan_control_box.py"]
+}
diff --git a/bec_widgets/widgets/scan_control/scan_control_plugin.py b/bec_widgets/widgets/scan_control/scan_control_plugin.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..69255bb6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bec_widgets/widgets/scan_control/scan_control_plugin.py
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+from qtpy.QtDesigner import QDesignerCustomWidgetInterface
+from qtpy.QtGui import QIcon
+
+from bec_widgets.widgets.scan_control import ScanControl
+
+DOM_XML = """
+<ui language='c++'>
+    <widget class='ScanControl' name='scan_control'>
+    </widget>
+</ui>
+"""
+
+
+class ScanControlPlugin(QDesignerCustomWidgetInterface):  # pragma: no cover
+    def __init__(self):
+        super().__init__()
+        self._form_editor = None
+
+    def createWidget(self, parent):
+        t = ScanControl(parent)
+        return t
+
+    def domXml(self):
+        return DOM_XML
+
+    def group(self):
+        return ""
+
+    def icon(self):
+        return QIcon()
+
+    def includeFile(self):
+        return "scan_control"
+
+    def initialize(self, form_editor):
+        self._form_editor = form_editor
+
+    def isContainer(self):
+        return False
+
+    def isInitialized(self):
+        return self._form_editor is not None
+
+    def name(self):
+        return "ScanControl"
+
+    def toolTip(self):
+        return "ScanControl widget"
+
+    def whatsThis(self):
+        return self.toolTip()