diff --git a/src/spikeinterface/sortingcomponents/motion/medicine.py b/src/spikeinterface/sortingcomponents/motion/medicine.py
index b58b836718..8349a79369 100644
--- a/src/spikeinterface/sortingcomponents/motion/medicine.py
+++ b/src/spikeinterface/sortingcomponents/motion/medicine.py
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ def run(
         extra,
         bin_s=1.0,
         ## medicine specific kwargs propagated to the lib
+        output_dir=None,
+        plot_figures=False,
         motion_bound=800,
         time_kernel_width=30,
         activity_network_hidden_features=(256, 256),
@@ -78,8 +80,8 @@ def run(
             peak_times=peaks["sample_index"] / recording.get_sampling_frequency(),
             time_bin_size=bin_s,
             num_depth_bins=num_depth_bins,
-            output_dir=None,
-            plot_figures=False,
+            output_dir=output_dir,
+            plot_figures=plot_figures,
             motion_bound=motion_bound,
             time_kernel_width=time_kernel_width,
             activity_network_hidden_features=activity_network_hidden_features,