diff --git a/internal/provider/cyberghost.go b/internal/provider/cyberghost.go
index cf9d3aa1..cdb49e4c 100644
--- a/internal/provider/cyberghost.go
+++ b/internal/provider/cyberghost.go
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ func (c *cyberghost) BuildConf(connection models.OpenVPNConnection,
 		"auth-nocache",
 		"mute-replay-warnings",
 		"pull-filter ignore \"auth-token\"", // prevent auth failed loops
+		`pull-filter ignore "ping-restart"`,
 		"auth-retry nointeract",
 		"suppress-timestamps",
 
diff --git a/internal/provider/mullvad.go b/internal/provider/mullvad.go
index e147dc19..31f2124a 100644
--- a/internal/provider/mullvad.go
+++ b/internal/provider/mullvad.go
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ func (m *mullvad) BuildConf(connection models.OpenVPNConnection,
 		"mute-replay-warnings",
 		"auth-nocache",
 		"pull-filter ignore \"auth-token\"", // prevent auth failed loops
+		`pull-filter ignore "ping-restart"`,
 		"auth-retry nointeract",
 		"suppress-timestamps",
 
diff --git a/internal/provider/nordvpn.go b/internal/provider/nordvpn.go
index 7affbc82..32b55887 100644
--- a/internal/provider/nordvpn.go
+++ b/internal/provider/nordvpn.go
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ func (n *nordvpn) BuildConf(connection models.OpenVPNConnection,
 		"auth-nocache",
 		"mute-replay-warnings",
 		"pull-filter ignore \"auth-token\"", // prevent auth failed loops
+		`pull-filter ignore "ping-restart"`,
 		"auth-retry nointeract",
 		"suppress-timestamps",
 
diff --git a/internal/provider/piav4.go b/internal/provider/piav4.go
index 4c15e75b..218d94af 100644
--- a/internal/provider/piav4.go
+++ b/internal/provider/piav4.go
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ func (p *pia) BuildConf(connection models.OpenVPNConnection,
 		"auth-nocache",
 		"mute-replay-warnings",
 		"pull-filter ignore \"auth-token\"", // prevent auth failed loops
+		`pull-filter ignore "ping-restart"`,
 		"auth-retry nointeract",
 		"suppress-timestamps",
 
diff --git a/internal/provider/privado.go b/internal/provider/privado.go
index 59e84a4d..81d2f079 100644
--- a/internal/provider/privado.go
+++ b/internal/provider/privado.go
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ func (s *privado) BuildConf(connection models.OpenVPNConnection,
 		"auth-nocache",
 		"mute-replay-warnings",
 		"pull-filter ignore \"auth-token\"", // prevent auth failed loops
+		`pull-filter ignore "ping-restart"`,
 		"auth-retry nointeract",
 		"suppress-timestamps",
 
diff --git a/internal/provider/purevpn.go b/internal/provider/purevpn.go
index 0186c713..abc58c81 100644
--- a/internal/provider/purevpn.go
+++ b/internal/provider/purevpn.go
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ func (p *purevpn) BuildConf(connection models.OpenVPNConnection,
 		"auth-nocache",
 		"mute-replay-warnings",
 		"pull-filter ignore \"auth-token\"", // prevent auth failed loops
+		`pull-filter ignore "ping-restart"`,
 		"auth-retry nointeract",
 		"suppress-timestamps",
 
diff --git a/internal/provider/surfshark.go b/internal/provider/surfshark.go
index 106cb073..17fabc7f 100644
--- a/internal/provider/surfshark.go
+++ b/internal/provider/surfshark.go
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ func (s *surfshark) BuildConf(connection models.OpenVPNConnection,
 		"mute-replay-warnings",
 		"pull-filter ignore \"auth-token\"", // prevent auth failed loops
 		"pull-filter ignore \"block-outside-dns\"",
+		`pull-filter ignore "ping-restart"`,
 		"auth-retry nointeract",
 		"suppress-timestamps",
 
diff --git a/internal/provider/vyprvpn.go b/internal/provider/vyprvpn.go
index 1353f550..2b8814a6 100644
--- a/internal/provider/vyprvpn.go
+++ b/internal/provider/vyprvpn.go
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ func (v *vyprvpn) BuildConf(connection models.OpenVPNConnection,
 		"auth-nocache",
 		"mute-replay-warnings",
 		"pull-filter ignore \"auth-token\"", // prevent auth failed loops
+		`pull-filter ignore "ping-restart"`,
 		"auth-retry nointeract",
 		"suppress-timestamps",
 
diff --git a/internal/provider/windscribe.go b/internal/provider/windscribe.go
index e3e5605c..572c97f0 100644
--- a/internal/provider/windscribe.go
+++ b/internal/provider/windscribe.go
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ func (w *windscribe) BuildConf(connection models.OpenVPNConnection,
 		"auth-nocache",
 		"mute-replay-warnings",
 		"pull-filter ignore \"auth-token\"", // prevent auth failed loops
+		`pull-filter ignore "ping-restart"`,
 		"auth-retry nointeract",
 		"suppress-timestamps",