diff --git a/main/fping/APKBUILD b/main/fping/APKBUILD
index 50969caa513..db8e4bc4446 100644
--- a/main/fping/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/fping/APKBUILD
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ license="BSD"
 depends=""
 subpackages="$pkgname-doc"
 source="http://fping.org/dist/fping-$pkgver.tar.gz"
+options="suid"
 
 _builddir="$srcdir"/$pkgname-$pkgver
 prepare() {