diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/api/base.py b/openstack_dashboard/api/base.py
index 3cae884a3e..c8d2ebdc2d 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/api/base.py
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/api/base.py
@@ -208,6 +208,8 @@ class QuotaSet(Sequence):
     use the `get` method to retrieve a specific quota, but otherwise it
     behaves much like a list or tuple, particularly in supporting iteration.
     """
+    ignore_quotas = {}
+
     def __init__(self, apiresource=None):
         self.items = []
         if apiresource:
@@ -217,7 +219,7 @@ class QuotaSet(Sequence):
                 items = apiresource.items()
 
             for k, v in items:
-                if k == 'id':
+                if k == 'id' or k in self.ignore_quotas:
                     continue
                 self[k] = v
 
diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/api/nova.py b/openstack_dashboard/api/nova.py
index 8c699ff938..e8f32f5adb 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/api/nova.py
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/api/nova.py
@@ -246,12 +246,6 @@ class QuotaSet(base.QuotaSet):
         "security_group_rules",
     }
 
-    def __init__(self, apiresource=None):
-        super(QuotaSet, self).__init__(apiresource)
-        for name in self.ignore_quotas:
-            if name in self.items:
-                del self.items[name]
-
 
 def get_auth_params_from_request(request):
     """Extracts properties needed by novaclient call from the request object.
diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/test/unit/api/test_nova.py b/openstack_dashboard/test/unit/api/test_nova.py
index 0141520916..e6dcbc9fa1 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/test/unit/api/test_nova.py
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/test/unit/api/test_nova.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import mock
 from novaclient import api_versions
 from novaclient import exceptions as nova_exceptions
 from novaclient.v2 import flavor_access as nova_flavor_access
+from novaclient.v2 import quotas
 from novaclient.v2 import servers
 
 from horizon import exceptions as horizon_exceptions
@@ -715,3 +716,38 @@ class ComputeApiTests(test.APIMockTestCase):
         self.assertEqual(ret_val.id, servergroup.id)
         novaclient.versions.get_current.assert_called_once_with()
         novaclient.server_groups.get.assert_called_once_with(servergroup.id)
+
+    @mock.patch.object(api.nova, 'novaclient')
+    def test_tenant_quota_get(self, mock_novaclient):
+        tenant_id = '10'
+        quota_data = {
+            'cores': 20,
+            'injected_file_content_bytes': 10240,
+            'injected_file_path_bytes': 255,
+            'injected_files': 5,
+            'instances': 10,
+            'key_pairs': 100,
+            'metadata_items': 128,
+            'ram': 51200,
+            'server_group_members': 10,
+            'server_groups': 10,
+            'fixed_ips': -1,
+            'floating_ips': 10,
+            'security_groups': 10,
+            'security_group_rules': 20,
+        }
+        nova_qs = quotas.QuotaSet(quotas.QuotaSetManager(None), quota_data)
+
+        novaclient = mock_novaclient.return_value
+        novaclient.quotas.get.return_value = nova_qs
+
+        ret_val = api.nova.tenant_quota_get(self.request, tenant_id)
+        ret_keys = [q.name for q in ret_val]
+        ignore_keys = {'fixed_ips', 'floating_ips',
+                       'security_groups', 'security_group_rules'}
+        expected_keys = set(quota_data.keys()) - ignore_keys
+        # Check ignore_keys are not included
+        self.assertEqual(expected_keys, set(ret_keys))
+        for key in expected_keys:
+            self.assertEqual(quota_data[key], ret_val.get(key).limit)
+        novaclient.quotas.get.assert_called_once_with(tenant_id)