diff --git a/omr-tracker/files/bin/omr-tracker b/omr-tracker/files/bin/omr-tracker
index 7d88456e7..f4ebc2f78 100755
--- a/omr-tracker/files/bin/omr-tracker
+++ b/omr-tracker/files/bin/omr-tracker
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ _post_tracking() {
 _ping_server() {
 	local serverip=$(uci -q get openmptcprouter.$1.ip)
 	local deviceip=$2
-	_ping $serverip $deviceip no
+	_ping $serverip $deviceip "yes"
 	statusp=$?
 	if $(exit $statusp); then
 		serverip_ping=true