diff --git a/examples/get_neighbours.rs b/examples/get_neighbours.rs
index 08a30a8..047bd44 100644
--- a/examples/get_neighbours.rs
+++ b/examples/get_neighbours.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 
 use futures_util::stream::TryStreamExt;
-use rtnetlink::{new_connection, Error, Handle, IpVersion};
+use netlink_packet_route::{neighbour::NeighbourFlags, AddressFamily};
+use rtnetlink::{new_connection, Error, Handle};
 
 #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() -> Result<(), ()> {
@@ -13,6 +14,11 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), ()> {
         eprintln!("{e}");
     }
     println!();
+    println!("dumping neighbours on bridge interfaces");
+    if let Err(e) = dump_neighbours_bridge(handle.clone()).await {
+        eprintln!("{e}");
+    }
+    println!();
 
     Ok(())
 }
@@ -21,7 +27,20 @@ async fn dump_neighbours(handle: Handle) -> Result<(), Error> {
     let mut neighbours = handle
         .neighbours()
         .get()
-        .set_family(IpVersion::V4)
+        .set_address_family(AddressFamily::Inet)
+        .execute();
+    while let Some(route) = neighbours.try_next().await? {
+        println!("{route:?}");
+    }
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+async fn dump_neighbours_bridge(handle: Handle) -> Result<(), Error> {
+    let mut neighbours = handle
+        .neighbours()
+        .get()
+        .set_address_family(AddressFamily::Bridge)
+        .set_flags(NeighbourFlags::Own)
         .execute();
     while let Some(route) = neighbours.try_next().await? {
         println!("{route:?}");
diff --git a/src/neighbour/get.rs b/src/neighbour/get.rs
index c973fb8..c1e4cd1 100644
--- a/src/neighbour/get.rs
+++ b/src/neighbour/get.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use netlink_packet_core::{
 };
 use netlink_packet_route::{
     neighbour::{NeighbourFlags, NeighbourMessage},
-    RouteNetlinkMessage,
+    AddressFamily, RouteNetlinkMessage,
 };
 
 use crate::{Error, Handle, IpVersion};
@@ -33,11 +33,25 @@ impl NeighbourGetRequest {
         self
     }
 
+    #[deprecated(
+        since = "0.22.0",
+        note = "please use `set_address_family` instead"
+    )]
     pub fn set_family(mut self, ip_version: IpVersion) -> Self {
         self.message.header.family = ip_version.family();
         self
     }
 
+    pub fn set_address_family(mut self, family: AddressFamily) -> Self {
+        self.message.header.family = family;
+        self
+    }
+
+    pub fn set_flags(mut self, flags: NeighbourFlags) -> Self {
+        self.message.header.flags = flags;
+        self
+    }
+
     /// Execute the request
     pub fn execute(
         self,
diff --git a/src/traffic_control/test.rs b/src/traffic_control/test.rs
index d702b02..5926f7f 100644
--- a/src/traffic_control/test.rs
+++ b/src/traffic_control/test.rs
@@ -238,9 +238,7 @@ async fn _get_chains(ifindex: i32) -> Vec<TcMessage> {
             Ok(None) => {
                 break;
             }
-            Err(NetlinkError(ErrorMessage {
-                code, header: _, ..
-            })) => {
+            Err(NetlinkError(ErrorMessage { code, .. })) => {
                 assert_eq!(code, std::num::NonZeroI32::new(-95));
                 eprintln!(
                     "The chain in traffic control is not supported, \