diff --git a/plugins/systemadmin/README.md b/plugins/systemadmin/README.md
index bd6b08760..7ff21a635 100644
--- a/plugins/systemadmin/README.md
+++ b/plugins/systemadmin/README.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ plugins=(... systemadmin)
 | Alias   | Command                                                                    | Description                                                        |
 |---------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 | ping    | `ping -c 5`                                                                | Sends only 5 ICMP Messages                                         |
+| ping6   | `ping6 -c 5`                                                               | Sends only 5 ICMPv6 Messages                                       |
 | clr     | `clear; echo Currently logged in on $TTY, as $USERNAME in directory $PWD.` | Clears the screen and prints the current user, TTY, and directory  |
 | path    | `print -l $path`                                                           | Displays PATH with each entry on a separate line                   |
 | mkdir   | `mkdir -pv`                                                                | Automatically create parent directories and display verbose output |
diff --git a/plugins/systemadmin/systemadmin.plugin.zsh b/plugins/systemadmin/systemadmin.plugin.zsh
index 03dd995b6..fa7e5f786 100644
--- a/plugins/systemadmin/systemadmin.plugin.zsh
+++ b/plugins/systemadmin/systemadmin.plugin.zsh
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ function retlog() {
 }
 
 alias ping='ping -c 5'
+alias ping6='ping6 -c 5'
 alias clr='clear; echo Currently logged in on $TTY, as $USERNAME in directory $PWD.'
 alias path='print -l $path'
 alias mkdir='mkdir -pv'