diff --git a/userspace/base_setup.sh b/userspace/base_setup.sh
index 659b2d0c..23cdfafd 100755
--- a/userspace/base_setup.sh
+++ b/userspace/base_setup.sh
@@ -201,3 +201,6 @@ apt-fast install --no-install-recommends -yq \
     hostapd \
     libgtk2.0-dev \
     libxml2:armhf \
+
+# Set capability for ping
+setcap cap_net_raw+ep /bin/ping