diff --git a/library/common-test/tests/ingress/homepage_test.yaml b/library/common-test/tests/ingress/homepage_test.yaml
index 2db526b8..ca8e6edf 100644
--- a/library/common-test/tests/ingress/homepage_test.yaml
+++ b/library/common-test/tests/ingress/homepage_test.yaml
@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ tests:
                 custom:
                   some-key: some-value
                   some-other-key: some-other-value
+                customkv:
+                  - key: some-key-slice
+                    value: some-value-slice
+                  - key: some-other-key-slice
+                    value: some-other-value-slice
           hosts: &hosts
             - host: test-host
               paths:
@@ -106,6 +111,8 @@ tests:
             gethomepage.dev/pod-selector: pod.name in (main,other)
             gethomepage.dev/widget.some-key: some-value
             gethomepage.dev/widget.some-other-key: some-other-value
+            gethomepage.dev/widget.some-key-slice: some-value-slice
+            gethomepage.dev/widget.some-other-key-slice: some-other-value-slice
       - documentIndex: *otherIngressDoc
         equal:
           path: metadata.name
@@ -154,3 +161,23 @@ tests:
     asserts:
       - failedTemplate:
           errorMessage: Ingress - Expected [integrations.homepage.widget.custom] to be a [map], but got [string]
+
+  - it: should fail with customkv widget not a slice
+    set:
+      operator: *operator
+      service: *service
+      ingress:
+        my-ingress1:
+          enabled: true
+          primary: true
+          integrations:
+            traefik:
+              enabled: false
+            homepage:
+              enabled: true
+              widget:
+                customkv: "not a slice"
+          hosts: *hosts
+    asserts:
+      - failedTemplate:
+          errorMessage: Ingress - Expected [integrations.homepage.widget.customkv] to be a [slice], but got [string]
diff --git a/library/common/templates/lib/ingress/integrations/_homepage.tpl b/library/common/templates/lib/ingress/integrations/_homepage.tpl
index 60ece304..5cc89a36 100644
--- a/library/common/templates/lib/ingress/integrations/_homepage.tpl
+++ b/library/common/templates/lib/ingress/integrations/_homepage.tpl
@@ -75,4 +75,10 @@
       {{- fail (printf "Ingress - Expected [integrations.homepage.widget.custom] to be a [map], but got [%s]" (kindOf $homepage.widget.custom)) -}}
     {{- end -}}
   {{- end -}}
+
+  {{- if $homepage.widget.customkv -}}
+    {{- if not (kindIs "slice" $homepage.widget.customkv) -}}
+      {{- fail (printf "Ingress - Expected [integrations.homepage.widget.customkv] to be a [slice], but got [%s]" (kindOf $homepage.widget.customkv)) -}}
+    {{- end -}}
+  {{- end -}}
 {{- end -}}