diff --git a/napalm_iosxr/iosxr.py b/napalm_iosxr/iosxr.py
index 6005bd2..cbe9e39 100644
--- a/napalm_iosxr/iosxr.py
+++ b/napalm_iosxr/iosxr.py
@@ -1240,15 +1240,30 @@ def get_route_to(self, destination='', protocol=''):
             prefix_tag = '<PrefixLength>{prefix_length}</PrefixLength>'.format(
                 prefix_length=dest_split[1])
 
-        route_info_rpc_command = '<Get><Operational><RIB><VRFTable><VRF><Naming><VRFName>default\
-        </VRFName></Naming><AFTable><AF><Naming><AFName>IPv4</AFName></Naming><SAFTable><SAF>\
-        <Naming><SAFName>Unicast</SAFName></Naming><IP_RIBRouteTable><IP_RIBRoute><Naming>\
-        <RouteTableName>default</RouteTableName></Naming><RouteTable><Route><Naming><Address>\
-        {network}</Address>{prefix}</Naming></Route></RouteTable></IP_RIBRoute></IP_RIBRouteTable>\
-        </SAF></SAFTable></AF></AFTable></VRF></VRFTable></RIB></Operational></Get>'.format(
-            network=network,
-            prefix=prefix_tag
-        )
+        ipv = 4
+        try:
+            ipv = IPAddress(network).version
+        except AddrFormatError:
+            raise TypeError('Wrong destination IP Address!')
+
+        if ipv == 6:
+            route_info_rpc_command = '<Get><Operational><IPV6_RIB><VRFTable><VRF><Naming><VRFName>\
+            default</VRFName></Naming><AFTable><AF><Naming><AFName>IPv6</AFName></Naming><SAFTable>\
+            <SAF><Naming><SAFName>Unicast</SAFName></Naming><IP_RIBRouteTable><IP_RIBRoute><Naming>\
+            <RouteTableName>default</RouteTableName></Naming><RouteTable><Route><Naming><Address>\
+            {network}</Address>{prefix}</Naming></Route></RouteTable></IP_RIBRoute>\
+            </IP_RIBRouteTable></SAF></SAFTable></AF></AFTable></VRF></VRFTable></IPV6_RIB>\
+            </Operational></Get>'.format(network=network, prefix=prefix_tag)
+        else:
+            route_info_rpc_command = '<Get><Operational><RIB><VRFTable><VRF><Naming><VRFName>default\
+            </VRFName></Naming><AFTable><AF><Naming><AFName>IPv4</AFName></Naming><SAFTable><SAF>\
+            <Naming><SAFName>Unicast</SAFName></Naming><IP_RIBRouteTable><IP_RIBRoute><Naming>\
+            <RouteTableName>default</RouteTableName></Naming><RouteTable><Route><Naming><Address>\
+            {network}</Address>{prefix}</Naming></Route></RouteTable></IP_RIBRoute></IP_RIBRouteTable>\
+            </SAF></SAFTable></AF></AFTable></VRF></VRFTable></RIB></Operational></Get>'.format(
+                network=network,
+                prefix=prefix_tag
+            )
 
         routes_tree = ETREE.fromstring(self.device.make_rpc_call(route_info_rpc_command))
 
diff --git a/test/unit/mocked_data/test_get_route_to/SR638170159/_Get__Operational__IPV6_RIB__VRFTable__VRF__Naming__VRFName_default______________VRFName___Naming__AFTable__AF__Naming__AFName_IPv6__AFName___Naming__SAFTa.txt b/test/unit/mocked_data/test_get_route_to/SR638170159/_Get__Operational__IPV6_RIB__VRFTable__VRF__Naming__VRFName_default______________VRFName___Naming__AFTable__AF__Naming__AFName_IPv6__AFName___Naming__SAFTa.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fb9a5f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/mocked_data/test_get_route_to/SR638170159/_Get__Operational__IPV6_RIB__VRFTable__VRF__Naming__VRFName_default______________VRFName___Naming__AFTable__AF__Naming__AFName_IPv6__AFName___Naming__SAFTa.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<Response MajorVersion="1" MinorVersion="0"><Get><Operational><IPV6_RIB MajorVersion="4" MinorVersion="0"><VRFTable><VRF><Naming><VRFName>default</VRFName></Naming><AFTable><AF><Naming><AFName>IPv6</AFName></Naming><SAFTable><SAF><Naming><SAFName>Unicast</SAFName></Naming><IP_RIBRouteTable><IP_RIBRoute><Naming><RouteTableName>default</RouteTableName></Naming><RouteTable><Route><Naming><Address>dead:beef:210:210::53</Address></Naming></Route></RouteTable></IP_RIBRoute></IP_RIBRouteTable></SAF></SAFTable></AF></AFTable></VRF></VRFTable></IPV6_RIB></Operational></Get><ResultSummary ErrorCount="0"/></Response>
diff --git a/test/unit/mocked_data/test_get_route_to/SR638170159/_Get__Operational__RIB__VRFTable__VRF__Naming__VRFName_default__________VRFName___Naming__AFTable__AF__Naming__AFName_IPv4__AFName___Naming__SAFTable_.txt b/test/unit/mocked_data/test_get_route_to/SR638170159/_Get__Operational__RIB__VRFTable__VRF__Naming__VRFName_default______________VRFName___Naming__AFTable__AF__Naming__AFName_IPv4__AFName___Naming__SAFTa.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from test/unit/mocked_data/test_get_route_to/SR638170159/_Get__Operational__RIB__VRFTable__VRF__Naming__VRFName_default__________VRFName___Naming__AFTable__AF__Naming__AFName_IPv4__AFName___Naming__SAFTable_.txt
rename to test/unit/mocked_data/test_get_route_to/SR638170159/_Get__Operational__RIB__VRFTable__VRF__Naming__VRFName_default______________VRFName___Naming__AFTable__AF__Naming__AFName_IPv4__AFName___Naming__SAFTa.txt