diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/sql/jdbc/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/sql/jdbc/TypeConverter.java b/x-pack/plugin/sql/jdbc/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/sql/jdbc/TypeConverter.java
index 907206dc083..d08496b611e 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/sql/jdbc/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/sql/jdbc/TypeConverter.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/sql/jdbc/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/sql/jdbc/TypeConverter.java
@@ -232,6 +232,8 @@ final class TypeConverter {
             case INTERVAL_HOUR_TO_SECOND:
             case INTERVAL_MINUTE_TO_SECOND:
                 return Duration.parse(v.toString());
+            case IP:
+                return v.toString();
             default:
                 throw new SQLException("Unexpected column type [" + typeString + "]");
 
diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/sql/qa/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/sql/qa/jdbc/CsvSpecTestCase.java b/x-pack/plugin/sql/qa/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/sql/qa/jdbc/CsvSpecTestCase.java
index 463ec35e88f..81516154bf5 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/sql/qa/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/sql/qa/jdbc/CsvSpecTestCase.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/sql/qa/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/sql/qa/jdbc/CsvSpecTestCase.java
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ public abstract class CsvSpecTestCase extends SpecBaseIntegrationTestCase {
         tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/arithmetic.csv-spec", parser));
         tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/columns.csv-spec", parser));
         tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/command.csv-spec", parser));
-        //tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/command-sys.csv-spec", parser));
         tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/date.csv-spec", parser));
         tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/datetime.csv-spec", parser));
         tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/datetime-interval.csv-spec", parser));
@@ -44,7 +43,7 @@ public abstract class CsvSpecTestCase extends SpecBaseIntegrationTestCase {
         tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/filter.csv-spec", parser));
         tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/fulltext.csv-spec", parser));
         tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/functions.csv-spec", parser));
-        //tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/ip.csv-spec", parser));
+        tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/ip.csv-spec", parser));
         tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/math.csv-spec", parser));
         tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/null.csv-spec", parser));
         tests.addAll(readScriptSpec("/nested.csv-spec", parser));
diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/sql/qa/src/main/resources/command-sys.csv-spec b/x-pack/plugin/sql/qa/src/main/resources/command-sys.csv-spec
deleted file mode 100644
index 2ed05aadb6c..00000000000
--- a/x-pack/plugin/sql/qa/src/main/resources/command-sys.csv-spec
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-//
-// Sys Commands
-//
-
-sysTableTypes
-SYS TABLE TYPES;
-
-    TABLE_TYPE:s
-BASE TABLE
-VIEW
-;