diff --git a/examples/sniffer/Makefile b/examples/sniffer/Makefile
index c5b26f562b..06c2005c2f 100644
--- a/examples/sniffer/Makefile
+++ b/examples/sniffer/Makefile
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ USEMODULE += gnrc
 USEMODULE += netdev_default
 USEMODULE += auto_init_gnrc_netif
 USEMODULE += shell
-USEMODULE += shell_commands
+USEMODULE += shell_cmds_default
 USEMODULE += ps
 USEMODULE += ztimer64_usec