diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 8012d524d92..0f2d0fc7bd3 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -1827,3 +1827,4 @@ libCDApplet.so cairo-dock-plugins-3.4.0_1
 libhydrogen-core-0.9.6.1.so hydrogen-0.9.6.1_1
 libldns.so.1 libldns-1.6.17_1
 libopenjpeg.so.5 libopenjpeg-1.5.2_1
+liboping.so.0 liboping-1.8.0_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/liboping-devel b/srcpkgs/liboping-devel
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..98901f5bde5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/liboping-devel
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+liboping
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/liboping-perl b/srcpkgs/liboping-perl
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..98901f5bde5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/liboping-perl
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+liboping
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/liboping/template b/srcpkgs/liboping/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c0409b24883
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/liboping/template
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# Template file for 'liboping'
+pkgname=liboping
+version=1.8.0
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="perl"
+short_desc="C library to generate ICMP echo requests"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+license="LGPL-2.1,GPL-2"
+homepage="http://noping.cc/"
+distfiles="http://noping.cc/files/liboping-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=1dcb9182c981b31d67522ae24e925563bed57cf950dc681580c4b0abb6a65bdb
+
+liboping-devel_package() {
+	short_desc+=" - development files"
+	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/include
+		vmove usr/lib/*.so
+		vmove usr/lib/*.a
+		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig
+		vmove usr/share/man/man3/liboping.3
+		vmove usr/share/man/man3/ping_*.3
+	}
+}
+liboping-perl_package() {
+	short_desc+=" - perl bindings"
+	depends="perl"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/share/man/man3/Net::Oping.3p
+		vmove usr/lib/perl5
+	}
+}