diff --git a/meshtastic/mesh_interface.py b/meshtastic/mesh_interface.py
index 0ae955e..b8f6082 100644
--- a/meshtastic/mesh_interface.py
+++ b/meshtastic/mesh_interface.py
@@ -587,6 +587,7 @@ class MeshInterface:  # pylint: disable=R0902
         wantAck: bool = False,
         wantResponse: bool = False,
         channelIndex: int = 0,
+        hopLimit: Optional[int]=None,
     ):
         """
         Send a position packet to some other node (normally a broadcast)
@@ -623,6 +624,7 @@ class MeshInterface:  # pylint: disable=R0902
             wantResponse=wantResponse,
             onResponse=onResponse,
             channelIndex=channelIndex,
+            hopLimit=hopLimit,
         )
         if wantResponse:
             self.waitForPosition()