diff --git a/htdocs/install/step2.php b/htdocs/install/step2.php
index f95cb218561..9754ae78762 100644
--- a/htdocs/install/step2.php
+++ b/htdocs/install/step2.php
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ dolibarr_install_syslog("Exit ".$ret);
dolibarr_install_syslog("- step2: end");
-$out = ' ';
+$out = 'global->MAIN_FIRST_PING_OK_ID) && $conf->global->MAIN_FIRST_PING_OK_ID == 'disabled') ? '' : ' value="checked" checked="true"').'> ';
$out .= '';
$out .= '';
diff --git a/htdocs/main.inc.php b/htdocs/main.inc.php
index 07ab0949a10..a588937e2bf 100644
--- a/htdocs/main.inc.php
+++ b/htdocs/main.inc.php
@@ -3214,7 +3214,7 @@ if (!function_exists("llxFooter")) {
print "\n\n";
} elseif (empty($_COOKIE['DOLINSTALLNOPING_'.$hash_unique_id]) || $forceping) { // Cookie is set when we uncheck the checkbox in the installation wizard.
// MAIN_LAST_PING_KO_DATE
- // Disable ping if MAIN_LAST_PING_KO_DATE is set and is recent
+ // Disable ping if MAIN_LAST_PING_KO_DATE is set and is recent (this month)
if (!empty($conf->global->MAIN_LAST_PING_KO_DATE) && substr($conf->global->MAIN_LAST_PING_KO_DATE, 0, 6) == dol_print_date(dol_now(), '%Y%m') && !$forceping) {
print "\n\n";
} else {