diff --git a/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/omny/omny_general_tools.py b/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/omny/omny_general_tools.py
index 3c9e65a..7d374a6 100644
--- a/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/omny/omny_general_tools.py
+++ b/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/omny/omny_general_tools.py
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ if builtins.__dict__.get("bec") is not None:
 
 def umv(*args):
     return scans.umv(*args, relative=False)
-
+def umvr(*args):
+    return scans.umv(*args, relative=True)
 
 class OMNYToolsError(Exception):
     pass