diff --git a/src/pyscipopt/scip.pxi b/src/pyscipopt/scip.pxi
index fa33be017..ea05b13dd 100644
--- a/src/pyscipopt/scip.pxi
+++ b/src/pyscipopt/scip.pxi
@@ -6946,7 +6946,7 @@ cdef class Model:
         return pyCons
 
 
-    def addMatrixConsIndicator(self, cons: MatrixExprCons, binvar: Union[Variable, MatrixVariable] = None,
+    def addMatrixConsIndicator(self, cons: Union[ExprCons, MatrixExprCons], binvar: Union[Variable, MatrixVariable] = None,
                                activeone: Union[bool, np.ndarray] = True, name: Union[str, np.ndarray] = "",
                                initial: Union[bool, np.ndarray] = True, separate: Union[bool, np.ndarray] = True,
                                enforce: Union[bool, np.ndarray] = True, check: Union[bool, np.ndarray] = True,
@@ -6960,7 +6960,7 @@ cdef class Model:
 
         Parameters
         ----------
-        cons : MatrixExprCons
+        cons : ExprCons or MatrixExprCons
             a linear inequality of the form "<=".
         binvar : Variable or MatrixVariable, optional
             binary indicator variable / matrix variable, or None if it should be created. (Default value = None)
@@ -6994,9 +6994,14 @@ cdef class Model:
             The newly created Indicator MatrixConstraint object.
         """
 
-        assert isinstance(cons, MatrixExprCons), (
-            f"given constraint is not MatrixExprCons but {cons.__class__.__name__}"
-        )
+        if not isinstance(cons, (ExprCons, MatrixExprCons)):
+            raise TypeError("given constraint is not MatrixExprCons nor ExprCons but %s" % cons.__class__.__name__)
+
+        if isinstance(cons, ExprCons):
+            return self.addConsIndicator(cons, binvar=binvar, activeone=activeone, name=name,
+                        initial=initial, separate=separate, enforce=enforce, check=check,
+                        propagate=propagate, local=local, dynamic=dynamic, removable=removable,
+                        stickingatnode=stickingatnode)
 
         shape = cons.shape
 
diff --git a/tests/test_matrix_variable.py b/tests/test_matrix_variable.py
index 0308bb694..d9b262737 100644
--- a/tests/test_matrix_variable.py
+++ b/tests/test_matrix_variable.py
@@ -375,6 +375,11 @@ def test_matrix_cons_indicator():
     with pytest.raises(Exception):
         m.addMatrixConsIndicator(x >= y, is_equal)
 
+    # require MatrixExprCons or ExprCons
+    with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+        m.addMatrixConsIndicator(x)
+
+    # test MatrixExprCons
     for i in range(2):
         m.addMatrixConsIndicator(x[i] >= y[i], is_equal[0, i])
         m.addMatrixConsIndicator(x[i] <= y[i], is_equal[0, i])
@@ -386,9 +391,16 @@ def test_matrix_cons_indicator():
         m.addMatrixConsIndicator(x[:, i] >= y[:, i], is_equal[0])
         m.addMatrixConsIndicator(x[:, i] <= y[:, i], is_equal[0])
 
-    m.setObjective(is_equal.sum(), "maximize")
+    # test ExprCons
+    z = m.addVar(vtype="B")
+    binvar = m.addVar(vtype="B")
+    m.addMatrixConsIndicator(z >= 1, binvar, activeone=True)
+    m.addMatrixConsIndicator(z <= 0, binvar, activeone=False)
+
+    m.setObjective(is_equal.sum() + binvar, "maximize")
     m.optimize()
 
     assert m.getVal(is_equal).sum() == 2
     assert (m.getVal(x) == m.getVal(y)).all().all()
     assert (m.getVal(x) == np.array([[5, 5, 5], [5, 5, 5]])).all().all()
+    assert m.getVal(z) == 1