diff --git a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/library/OPNsense/Mvc/Request.php b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/library/OPNsense/Mvc/Request.php
index e2e9f7ac4..4032f178c 100644
--- a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/library/OPNsense/Mvc/Request.php
+++ b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/library/OPNsense/Mvc/Request.php
@@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ class Request
         return '';
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return string request uri
+     */
+    public function getURI(): string
+    {
+        return $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] ?? '';
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return string method name (GET, POST, PUT, ...)
      */