diff --git a/source/_components/binary_sensor.command_line.markdown b/source/_components/binary_sensor.command_line.markdown
index a5e1502f578..60df59fdff4 100644
--- a/source/_components/binary_sensor.command_line.markdown
+++ b/source/_components/binary_sensor.command_line.markdown
@@ -78,3 +78,5 @@ binary_sensor:
   payload_on: "success"
   payload_off: "fail"
 ```
+
+Consider to use the [`ping` sensor ](/components/binary_sensor.ping/) as an alternative to the samples above.