diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/INPCModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/INPCModule.cs
index b4dc3c3c11..e071ea3e9e 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/INPCModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/INPCModule.cs
@@ -113,9 +113,11 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Interfaces
         /// </param>
         /// <param name="landAtTarget">
         /// If true and the avatar is flying when it reaches the target, land.
-        /// </param>
+        /// </param> name="running">
+        /// If true, NPC moves with running speed.
         /// <returns>True if the operation succeeded, false if there was no such agent or the agent was not an NPC</returns>
-        bool MoveToTarget(UUID agentID, Scene scene, Vector3 pos, bool noFly, bool landAtTarget);
+        /// 
+        bool MoveToTarget(UUID agentID, Scene scene, Vector3 pos, bool noFly, bool landAtTarget, bool running = false);
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Stop the NPC's current movement.
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/OptionalModules/World/NPC/NPCModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/OptionalModules/World/NPC/NPCModule.cs
index 3ac1eb102d..541ad7d78c 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/OptionalModules/World/NPC/NPCModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/OptionalModules/World/NPC/NPCModule.cs
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.OptionalModules.World.NPC
             }
         }
 
-        public bool MoveToTarget(UUID agentID, Scene scene, Vector3 pos, bool noFly, bool landAtTarget)
+        public bool MoveToTarget(UUID agentID, Scene scene, Vector3 pos, bool noFly, bool landAtTarget, bool running = false)
         {
             lock (m_avatars)
             {
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.OptionalModules.World.NPC
                         sp.Name, pos, scene.RegionInfo.RegionName, noFly, landAtTarget);
 
                     sp.MoveToTarget(pos, noFly, landAtTarget);
+                    sp.SetAlwaysRun = running;
 
                     return true;
                 }
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs
index 0d4ea198e9..3659687f08 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs
@@ -2474,7 +2474,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ScriptEngine.Shared.Api
                     World,
                     pos,
                     (options & ScriptBaseClass.OS_NPC_NO_FLY) != 0,
-                    (options & ScriptBaseClass.OS_NPC_LAND_AT_TARGET) != 0);
+                    (options & ScriptBaseClass.OS_NPC_LAND_AT_TARGET) != 0,
+                    (options & ScriptBaseClass.OS_NPC_RUNNING) != 0);
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Runtime/LSL_Constants.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Runtime/LSL_Constants.cs
index fd7c41e682..2a28542a96 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Runtime/LSL_Constants.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Runtime/LSL_Constants.cs
@@ -626,6 +626,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ScriptEngine.Shared.ScriptBase
         public const int OS_NPC_FLY = 0;
         public const int OS_NPC_NO_FLY = 1;
         public const int OS_NPC_LAND_AT_TARGET = 2;
+        public const int OS_NPC_RUNNING = 4;
 
         public const int OS_NPC_SIT_NOW = 0;