diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/mapper.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/mapper.rb
index 40b6500553f4ebc308e8064a32b9f5e5d6b216ac..e2cf75da3ab815d02f2049081a30f5cb8643a88e 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/mapper.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/routing/mapper.rb
@@ -1062,6 +1062,10 @@ def merge_options_scope(parent, child) #:nodoc:
           def merge_shallow_scope(parent, child) #:nodoc:
             child ? true : false
           end
+
+          def merge_to_scope(parent, child)
+            child
+          end
       end
 
       # Resource routing allows you to quickly declare all of the common routes
@@ -1582,6 +1586,10 @@ def match(path, *rest)
             raise ArgumentError, "Unknown scope #{on.inspect} given to :on"
           end
 
+          if @scope[:to]
+            options[:to] ||= @scope[:to]
+          end
+
           if @scope[:controller] && @scope[:action]
             options[:to] ||= "#{@scope[:controller]}##{@scope[:action]}"
           end
@@ -2021,7 +2029,7 @@ def concerns(*args)
       class Scope # :nodoc:
         OPTIONS = [:path, :shallow_path, :as, :shallow_prefix, :module,
                    :controller, :action, :path_names, :constraints,
-                   :shallow, :blocks, :defaults, :via, :format, :options]
+                   :shallow, :blocks, :defaults, :via, :format, :options, :to]
 
         RESOURCE_SCOPES = [:resource, :resources]
         RESOURCE_METHOD_SCOPES = [:collection, :member, :new]
diff --git a/actionpack/test/dispatch/mapper_test.rb b/actionpack/test/dispatch/mapper_test.rb
index 69098326b91eca5978bb802c6b7c8fcc147faf47..f6dd9272a6776579977d9a346da428ab7000729c 100644
--- a/actionpack/test/dispatch/mapper_test.rb
+++ b/actionpack/test/dispatch/mapper_test.rb
@@ -102,6 +102,18 @@ def test_via_scope
         assert_equal("PUT", fakeset.routes.first.verb)
       end
 
+      def test_to_scope
+        fakeset = FakeSet.new
+        mapper = Mapper.new fakeset
+        mapper.scope(to: "posts#index") do
+          mapper.get :all
+          mapper.post :most
+        end
+
+        assert_equal "posts#index", fakeset.routes.to_a[0].defaults[:to]
+        assert_equal "posts#index", fakeset.routes.to_a[1].defaults[:to]
+      end
+
       def test_map_slash
         fakeset = FakeSet.new
         mapper = Mapper.new fakeset