diff --git a/napalm/ios/ios.py b/napalm/ios/ios.py
index 1145e1643..8fcc7885b 100644
--- a/napalm/ios/ios.py
+++ b/napalm/ios/ios.py
@@ -3192,8 +3192,8 @@ def traceroute(
         if source:
             command += " source {}".format(source)
         if ttl:
-            if isinstance(ttl, int) and 0 <= timeout <= 255:
-                command += " ttl 0 {}".format(str(ttl))
+            if isinstance(ttl, int) and 0 <= ttl <= 255:
+                command += " ttl {}".format(str(ttl))
         if timeout:
             # Timeout should be an integer between 1 and 3600
             if isinstance(timeout, int) and 1 <= timeout <= 3600:
diff --git a/test/ios/mocked_data/test_traceroute/normal/traceroute_8_8_8_8_ttl_0_255_timeout_2.txt b/test/ios/mocked_data/test_traceroute/normal/traceroute_8_8_8_8_ttl_255_timeout_2.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from test/ios/mocked_data/test_traceroute/normal/traceroute_8_8_8_8_ttl_0_255_timeout_2.txt
rename to test/ios/mocked_data/test_traceroute/normal/traceroute_8_8_8_8_ttl_255_timeout_2.txt