diff --git a/nixos/modules/tasks/network-interfaces.nix b/nixos/modules/tasks/network-interfaces.nix
index 588a328192df..12605c245160 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/tasks/network-interfaces.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/tasks/network-interfaces.nix
@@ -894,11 +894,13 @@ in
     security.setcapCapabilities = mkIf (versionAtLeast (getVersion config.boot.kernelPackages.kernel) "4.3") (
       [
         { program = "ping";
+          source  = "${pkgs.iputils.out}/bin/ping";
           setcap  = true;
           capabilities = "cap_net_raw+p";
         }
 
         { program = "ping6";
+          source  = "${pkgs.iputils.out}/bin/ping6";
           setcap  = true;
           capabilities = "cap_net_raw+p";
         }