diff --git a/okta/api_response.py b/okta/api_response.py
index c2be20fa..45a36804 100644
--- a/okta/api_response.py
+++ b/okta/api_response.py
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ def build_xml_response(self, response_body):
         Args:
             response_body ([type]): [description]
         """
-        self._body = xmltodict.parse(response_body, xml_attribs=False)
+        self._body = xmltodict.parse(response_body, xml_attribs=True)
 
     def extract_pagination(self, links):
         """