diff --git a/device/allowedips.go b/device/allowedips.go
index 7af9fc7..95615ab 100644
--- a/device/allowedips.go
+++ b/device/allowedips.go
@@ -285,14 +285,15 @@ func (table *AllowedIPs) Insert(ip net.IP, cidr uint8, peer *Peer) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (table *AllowedIPs) LookupIPv4(address []byte) *Peer {
+func (table *AllowedIPs) Lookup(address []byte) *Peer {
 	table.mutex.RLock()
 	defer table.mutex.RUnlock()
-	return table.IPv4.lookup(address)
-}
-
-func (table *AllowedIPs) LookupIPv6(address []byte) *Peer {
-	table.mutex.RLock()
-	defer table.mutex.RUnlock()
-	return table.IPv6.lookup(address)
+	switch len(address) {
+	case net.IPv6len:
+		return table.IPv6.lookup(address)
+	case net.IPv4len:
+		return table.IPv4.lookup(address)
+	default:
+		panic(errors.New("looking up unknown address type"))
+	}
 }
diff --git a/device/allowedips_rand_test.go b/device/allowedips_rand_test.go
index c5f80fe..8d1e633 100644
--- a/device/allowedips_rand_test.go
+++ b/device/allowedips_rand_test.go
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ func TestTrieRandom(t *testing.T) {
 			var addr4 [4]byte
 			rand.Read(addr4[:])
 			peer1 := slow4.Lookup(addr4[:])
-			peer2 := allowedIPs.LookupIPv4(addr4[:])
+			peer2 := allowedIPs.Lookup(addr4[:])
 			if peer1 != peer2 {
 				t.Errorf("Trie did not match naive implementation, for %v: want %p, got %p", net.IP(addr4[:]), peer1, peer2)
 			}
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func TestTrieRandom(t *testing.T) {
 			var addr6 [16]byte
 			rand.Read(addr6[:])
 			peer1 = slow6.Lookup(addr6[:])
-			peer2 = allowedIPs.LookupIPv6(addr6[:])
+			peer2 = allowedIPs.Lookup(addr6[:])
 			if peer1 != peer2 {
 				t.Errorf("Trie did not match naive implementation, for %v: want %p, got %p", net.IP(addr6[:]), peer1, peer2)
 			}
diff --git a/device/allowedips_test.go b/device/allowedips_test.go
index cbd32cc..7701cde 100644
--- a/device/allowedips_test.go
+++ b/device/allowedips_test.go
@@ -102,14 +102,14 @@ func TestTrieIPv4(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	assertEQ := func(peer *Peer, a, b, c, d byte) {
-		p := allowedIPs.LookupIPv4([]byte{a, b, c, d})
+		p := allowedIPs.Lookup([]byte{a, b, c, d})
 		if p != peer {
 			t.Error("Assert EQ failed")
 		}
 	}
 
 	assertNEQ := func(peer *Peer, a, b, c, d byte) {
-		p := allowedIPs.LookupIPv4([]byte{a, b, c, d})
+		p := allowedIPs.Lookup([]byte{a, b, c, d})
 		if p == peer {
 			t.Error("Assert NEQ failed")
 		}
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ func TestTrieIPv6(t *testing.T) {
 		addr = append(addr, expand(b)...)
 		addr = append(addr, expand(c)...)
 		addr = append(addr, expand(d)...)
-		p := allowedIPs.LookupIPv6(addr)
+		p := allowedIPs.Lookup(addr)
 		if p != peer {
 			t.Error("Assert EQ failed")
 		}
diff --git a/device/receive.go b/device/receive.go
index 1182246..5857481 100644
--- a/device/receive.go
+++ b/device/receive.go
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ func (peer *Peer) RoutineSequentialReceiver() {
 			}
 			elem.packet = elem.packet[:length]
 			src := elem.packet[IPv4offsetSrc : IPv4offsetSrc+net.IPv4len]
-			if device.allowedips.LookupIPv4(src) != peer {
+			if device.allowedips.Lookup(src) != peer {
 				device.log.Verbosef("IPv4 packet with disallowed source address from %v", peer)
 				goto skip
 			}
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ func (peer *Peer) RoutineSequentialReceiver() {
 			}
 			elem.packet = elem.packet[:length]
 			src := elem.packet[IPv6offsetSrc : IPv6offsetSrc+net.IPv6len]
-			if device.allowedips.LookupIPv6(src) != peer {
+			if device.allowedips.Lookup(src) != peer {
 				device.log.Verbosef("IPv6 packet with disallowed source address from %v", peer)
 				goto skip
 			}
diff --git a/device/send.go b/device/send.go
index a4f07e4..b05c69e 100644
--- a/device/send.go
+++ b/device/send.go
@@ -254,14 +254,14 @@ func (device *Device) RoutineReadFromTUN() {
 				continue
 			}
 			dst := elem.packet[IPv4offsetDst : IPv4offsetDst+net.IPv4len]
-			peer = device.allowedips.LookupIPv4(dst)
+			peer = device.allowedips.Lookup(dst)
 
 		case ipv6.Version:
 			if len(elem.packet) < ipv6.HeaderLen {
 				continue
 			}
 			dst := elem.packet[IPv6offsetDst : IPv6offsetDst+net.IPv6len]
-			peer = device.allowedips.LookupIPv6(dst)
+			peer = device.allowedips.Lookup(dst)
 
 		default:
 			device.log.Verbosef("Received packet with unknown IP version")