diff --git a/dns/google/cloud/dns/client.py b/dns/google/cloud/dns/client.py
index 386190bab7a0..b7739928cd68 100644
--- a/dns/google/cloud/dns/client.py
+++ b/dns/google/cloud/dns/client.py
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ def quotas(self):
 
         return {key: int(value)
                 for key, value in resp['quota'].items()
-                if key != 'kind'}
+                if key != 'kind' and type(value) is not list}
 
     def list_zones(self, max_results=None, page_token=None):
         """List zones for the project associated with this client.
diff --git a/dns/tests/unit/test_client.py b/dns/tests/unit/test_client.py
index 72d8e5d42743..bceda379339d 100644
--- a/dns/tests/unit/test_client.py
+++ b/dns/tests/unit/test_client.py
@@ -97,10 +97,12 @@ def test_quotas_w_kind_key(self):
                 'rrsetAdditionsPerChange': str(RRSET_ADDITIONS),
                 'rrsetDeletionsPerChange': str(RRSET_DELETIONS),
                 'totalRrdataSizePerChange': str(TOTAL_SIZE),
+		'whitelistedKeySpecs': [{"x":"y","a":"b"},{"x":"y","z":"a"}]
             }
         }
         CONVERTED = {key: int(value)
-                     for key, value in DATA['quota'].items()}
+                     for key, value in DATA['quota'].items()
+		     if type(value) is not list}
         WITH_KIND = {'quota': DATA['quota'].copy()}
         WITH_KIND['quota']['kind'] = 'dns#quota'
         creds = _make_credentials()