diff --git a/cel-thesis.cls b/cel-thesis.cls
index 6868b5a..989cd41 100644
--- a/cel-thesis.cls
+++ b/cel-thesis.cls
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@
 % Bild- und Tabellen-Unterschriften formatieren
 \renewcommand{\caplabelfont}{\bfseries}
 \renewcommand{\capfont}{\small}
+\newcommand{\figref}[1]{\figurename~\ref{#1}}
 
 \usepackage{graphicx}
 \usepackage{color}