diff --git a/lib/ansible/module_utils/network/ios/facts/vlans/vlans.py b/lib/ansible/module_utils/network/ios/facts/vlans/vlans.py
index 0450ad9a398..b499be5ce9a 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/module_utils/network/ios/facts/vlans/vlans.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/module_utils/network/ios/facts/vlans/vlans.py
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ class VlansFacts(object):
         config = deepcopy(spec)
 
         if vlan_info == 'Name' and 'Name' not in conf:
-            conf = filter(None, conf.split(' '))
+            conf = list(filter(None, conf.split(' ')))
             config['vlan_id'] = int(conf[0])
             config['name'] = conf[1]
             if len(conf[2].split('/')) > 1:
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ class VlansFacts(object):
                     config['state'] = 'active'
                 config['shutdown'] = 'disabled'
         elif vlan_info == 'Type' and 'Type' not in conf:
-            conf = filter(None, conf.split(' '))
+            conf = list(filter(None, conf.split(' ')))
             config['mtu'] = int(conf[3])
         elif vlan_info == 'Remote':
             if len(conf.split(',')) > 1 or conf.isdigit():