diff --git a/contrib/clients/python/lens/client/query.py b/contrib/clients/python/lens/client/query.py
index df16cca..1cd3291 100644
--- a/contrib/clients/python/lens/client/query.py
+++ b/contrib/clients/python/lens/client/query.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
                  'DOUBLE': float,
                  'TIMESTAMP': long_type,
                  'BINARY': bin,
-                 'ARRAY': list,
+                 'ARRAY': lambda x: list(y.strip() for y in x.split(",")),
                  'MAP': dict,
                  # 'STRUCT,': str,
                  # 'UNIONTYPE,': float,