diff --git a/plugins/guests/netbsd/cap/rsync.rb b/plugins/guests/netbsd/cap/rsync.rb
index e88a0ceb4..9f9337645 100644
--- a/plugins/guests/netbsd/cap/rsync.rb
+++ b/plugins/guests/netbsd/cap/rsync.rb
@@ -8,9 +8,11 @@ module VagrantPlugins
 
         def self.rsync_install(machine)
           machine.communicate.sudo(
-            'PKG_PATH="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/' \
-            '`uname -m`/`uname -r | cut -d. -f1-2`/All" ' \
-            'pkg_add rsync')
+            'PATH=$PATH:/usr/sbin '\
+              'PKG_PATH="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/' \
+              '`uname -m`/`uname -r | cut -d. -f1-2`/All" ' \
+              'pkg_add rsync'
+          )
         end
       end
     end