diff --git a/man/gnt-node.sgml b/man/gnt-node.sgml
index 5180cd79b459f605abc7556289e7e44996962dd9..840d31ef27bb56d24d0ad1a5163be1741a6336c4 100644
--- a/man/gnt-node.sgml
+++ b/man/gnt-node.sgml
@@ -854,6 +854,41 @@ node5.example.com /dev/sdb1 698.6G 1.3G 697.4G
       </para>
     </refsect2>
 
+    <refsect2>
+      <title>REPAIR-VOLUME</title>
+
+      <cmdsynopsis>
+        <command>repair-volume</command>
+        <arg><replaceable>node</replaceable></arg>
+        <arg><replaceable>storage-type</replaceable></arg>
+        <arg><replaceable>volume-name</replaceable></arg>
+      </cmdsynopsis>
+
+      <para>
+        Repairs a storage volume on a node. Only LVM volume groups can be
+        repaired at this time. They have the storage type
+        <quote>lvm-vg</quote>.
+      </para>
+
+      <para>
+        On LVM volume groups, <command>repair-volume</command> runs
+        <quote>vgreduce --removemissing</quote>.
+      </para>
+
+      <caution>
+        <para>
+          Running this command can lead to data loss. Use it with care.
+        </para>
+      </caution>
+
+      <para>
+        Example:
+        <screen>
+# gnt-node repair-volume node5.example.com lvm-vg xenvg
+        </screen>
+      </para>
+    </refsect2>
+
     <refsect2>
       <title>POWERCYCLE</title>
 
diff --git a/scripts/gnt-node b/scripts/gnt-node
index 1908c40a3a9e4e8870a40f5ce389927cc407cba6..6b0302c3057303d8632c7dbd06cb4e059ad3dd7e 100755
--- a/scripts/gnt-node
+++ b/scripts/gnt-node
@@ -541,6 +541,26 @@ def ModifyVolume(opts, args):
     SubmitOpCode(op)
 
 
+def RepairVolume(opts, args):
+  """Repairs a storage volume on a node.
+
+  @param opts: the command line options selected by the user
+  @type args: list
+  @param args: should contain 3 items: node name, storage type and volume name
+  @rtype: int
+  @return: the desired exit code
+
+  """
+  (node_name, user_storage_type, volume_name) = args
+
+  storage_type = ConvertStorageType(user_storage_type)
+
+  op = opcodes.OpRepairNodeStorage(node_name=node_name,
+                                   storage_type=storage_type,
+                                   name=volume_name)
+  SubmitOpCode(op)
+
+
 def SetNodeParams(opts, args):
   """Modifies a node.
 
@@ -688,6 +708,10 @@ commands = {
                      ],
                     "<node_name> <storage_type> <name>",
                     "Modify storage volume on a node"),
+  'repair-volume': (RepairVolume, ARGS_FIXED(3),
+                    [DEBUG_OPT],
+                    "<node_name> <storage_type> <name>",
+                    "Repairs a storage volume on a node"),
   'list-tags': (ListTags, ARGS_ONE, [DEBUG_OPT],
                 "<node_name>", "List the tags of the given node"),
   'add-tags': (AddTags, ARGS_ATLEAST(1), [DEBUG_OPT, TAG_SRC_OPT],