diff --git a/sbin/ping6/Makefile b/sbin/ping6/Makefile
index e68864843f80..cd727f6d8d2d 100644
--- a/sbin/ping6/Makefile
+++ b/sbin/ping6/Makefile
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ MAN=	ping6.8
 
 CFLAGS+=-DINET6 -DIPSEC
 
-BINOWN=	root
-BINGRP=	bin
 BINMODE=4555
 
 LDADD=	-lipsec -lmd