diff --git a/cfg_checker/nodes.py b/cfg_checker/nodes.py
index d87d829..ef2219c 100644
--- a/cfg_checker/nodes.py
+++ b/cfg_checker/nodes.py
@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@
         logger_cli.error("Timed out waiting for Daemonset to be ready")
         return False
 
-    def exec_on_target_pod(self, pod_name, script_filename, args=None):
+    def exec_script_on_target_pod(self, pod_name, script_filename, args=None):
         """
         Run script from configmap on target pod assuming it is present
         """
@@ -1064,6 +1064,18 @@
         )
         return _result
 
+    def exec_cmd_on_target_pod(self, pod_name, ns, command_str):
+        """
+        Run script from configmap on target pod assuming it is present
+        """
+        _result = self.kube.exec_on_target_pod(
+            command_str,
+            pod_name,
+            ns,
+            strict=True
+        )
+        return _result
+
     def execute_script_on_daemon_set(self, ds, script_filename, args=None):
         """
         Query daemonset for pods and execute script on all of them