diff --git a/Userland/ping.cpp b/Userland/ping.cpp
index 54fbf343bd..9096d0e470 100644
--- a/Userland/ping.cpp
+++ b/Userland/ping.cpp
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
         ping_packet.header.code = 0;
         ping_packet.header.un.echo.id = htons(pid);
         ping_packet.header.un.echo.sequence = htons(seq++);
-        strcpy(ping_packet.msg, "Hello there!\n");
+        strlcpy(ping_packet.msg, "Hello there!\n", sizeof(ping_packet.msg));
 
         ping_packet.header.checksum = internet_checksum(&ping_packet, sizeof(PingPacket));