diff --git a/templates/pool.conf.erb b/templates/pool.conf.erb
index 643e48d..f4186f2 100644
--- a/templates/pool.conf.erb
+++ b/templates/pool.conf.erb
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ pm.status_path = <%= @status_path %>
 ;       may conflict with a real PHP file.
 ; Default Value: not set
 <% if @ping_path %>
-ping_path = <%= @ping_path %>
+ping.path = <%= @ping_path %>
 <% else %>
 ;ping.path = /ping
 <% end %>