diff --git a/vmware_nsxlib/tests/unit/v3/test_resources.py b/vmware_nsxlib/tests/unit/v3/test_resources.py
index bac021ea..800240f0 100644
--- a/vmware_nsxlib/tests/unit/v3/test_resources.py
+++ b/vmware_nsxlib/tests/unit/v3/test_resources.py
@@ -307,11 +307,7 @@ class LogicalPortTestCase(BaseTestResource):
         return fake_profile_dicts
 
     def _get_extra_config_dicts(self, fake_port):
-        fake_extra_config_dicts = []
-        for config in fake_port['extra_configs']:
-            fake_extra_config_dicts.append(
-                {'config_value': config['config_pair']['value'],
-                 'config_key': config['config_pair']['key']})
+        fake_extra_config_dicts = fake_port['extra_configs']
         return fake_extra_config_dicts
 
     def _get_pktcls_bindings(self):
diff --git a/vmware_nsxlib/v3/resources.py b/vmware_nsxlib/v3/resources.py
index 16d10dc0..7eb6da79 100644
--- a/vmware_nsxlib/v3/resources.py
+++ b/vmware_nsxlib/v3/resources.py
@@ -129,14 +129,7 @@ class LogicalPort(utils.NsxLibApiBase):
             body['description'] = description
 
         if extra_configs:
-            configs = []
-            for config in extra_configs:
-                configs.append({
-                    'config_pair': {
-                        'value': config.get('config_value'),
-                        'key': config.get('config_key')}
-                })
-            body['extra_configs'] = configs
+            body['extra_configs'] = extra_configs
 
         return body