diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/fcnal-test.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/net/fcnal-test.sh
index aec9e784d0b4..91f54112167f 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/fcnal-test.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/fcnal-test.sh
@@ -803,10 +803,16 @@ ipv4_ping()
 	setup
 	set_sysctl net.ipv4.raw_l3mdev_accept=1 2>/dev/null
 	ipv4_ping_novrf
+	setup
+	set_sysctl net.ipv4.ping_group_range='0 2147483647' 2>/dev/null
+	ipv4_ping_novrf
 
 	log_subsection "With VRF"
 	setup "yes"
 	ipv4_ping_vrf
+	setup "yes"
+	set_sysctl net.ipv4.ping_group_range='0 2147483647' 2>/dev/null
+	ipv4_ping_vrf
 }
 
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@@ -2324,10 +2330,16 @@ ipv6_ping()
 	log_subsection "No VRF"
 	setup
 	ipv6_ping_novrf
+	setup
+	set_sysctl net.ipv4.ping_group_range='0 2147483647' 2>/dev/null
+	ipv6_ping_novrf
 
 	log_subsection "With VRF"
 	setup "yes"
 	ipv6_ping_vrf
+	setup "yes"
+	set_sysctl net.ipv4.ping_group_range='0 2147483647' 2>/dev/null
+	ipv6_ping_vrf
 }
 
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