--- a/mcabber/mcabber/xmpp.c	Mon Feb 08 19:36:56 2010 +0100
+++ b/mcabber/mcabber/xmpp.c	Mon Feb 08 21:23:05 2010 +0100
@@ -245,10 +245,12 @@
   } else if (reqtype == iqreq_last) {
     xmlns = NS_LAST;
     strreqtype = "last";
+  } else if (reqtype == iqreq_ping) {
+    xmlns = NS_PING;
+    strreqtype = "last";
   } else if (reqtype == iqreq_vcard) {
     xmlns = NS_VCARD;
     strreqtype = "vCard";
-    // Special case
   } else
     return;