diff --git a/PythonServer/pos-python-server.py b/PythonServer/pos-python-server.py
index 8fecb89d664e9d3aa34ddcc21ea93578af915e2e..e640b598540cf90475d42f0eea81519619efcdf7 100755
--- a/PythonServer/pos-python-server.py
+++ b/PythonServer/pos-python-server.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ async def get_pv(pvlist: str):
     pvnames = pvlist.split(",")
     pvs = []
     for pvname in pvnames:
-        pvs.append(epics.PV(pvname, auto_monitor=True))
+        pvs.append(epics.get_pv(pvname))
     time.sleep(1)
 
     result = {}