1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/lib/oeqa/targetcontrol.py b/meta/lib/oeqa/targetcontrol.py
index ba5e6e5dc1..46e5f7fa6b 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oeqa/targetcontrol.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oeqa/targetcontrol.py
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ class SimpleRemoteTarget(BaseTarget):
         self.server_ip = d.getVar("TEST_SERVER_IP", True)
         if not self.server_ip:
             try:
-                self.server_ip = subprocess.check_output(['ip', 'route', 'get', self.ip ]).split()[6]
+                self.server_ip = subprocess.check_output(['ip', 'route', 'get', self.ip ]).split("\n")[0].split()[-1]
             except Exception as e:
                 bb.fatal("Failed to determine the host IP address (alternatively you can set TEST_SERVER_IP with the IP address of this machine): %s" % e)
         bb.note("Server IP: %s" % self.server_ip)