diff --git a/homeassistant/components/ping/binary_sensor.py b/homeassistant/components/ping/binary_sensor.py
index afbfe80b43f..98c36c01d98 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/ping/binary_sensor.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/ping/binary_sensor.py
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ class PingDataICMPLib(PingData):
                 icmp_ping,
                 self._ip_address,
                 count=self._count,
+                timeout=1,
                 id=async_get_next_ping_id(self.hass),
             )
         )
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/ping/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/ping/device_tracker.py
index ea2d7a526e3..4139438bcfe 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/ping/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/ping/device_tracker.py
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ class HostICMPLib:
         ).result()
 
         return icmp_ping(
-            self.ip_address, count=PING_ATTEMPTS_COUNT, id=next_id
+            self.ip_address, count=PING_ATTEMPTS_COUNT, timeout=1, id=next_id
         ).is_alive
 
     def update(self, see):