diff --git a/alvra.py b/alvra.py
index ffb36c9..3b62e24 100755
--- a/alvra.py
+++ b/alvra.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
 from slic.controls import PV
-from slic.daq import BSCounter, DBCounter, DIACounter
+from slic.daq import BSCounter, DBCounter, DIACounter, PVCounter
 from slic.scans import Scanner
 from slic.utils import Channels, Config, Elog, Screenshot
 from slic.checkers import PVChecker
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ scansBSreadLocal = Scanner(
 
 
 bsdaqDB = DBCounter(cfg.instrument, cfg.pgroup, default_channels=channels)
+bsdaqPV = PVCounter(cfg.instrument, cfg.pgroup, default_channels=channels)