diff --git a/src/Composer/Package/Dumper/ArrayDumper.php b/src/Composer/Package/Dumper/ArrayDumper.php
index faea5666a..0ff02ff41 100644
--- a/src/Composer/Package/Dumper/ArrayDumper.php
+++ b/src/Composer/Package/Dumper/ArrayDumper.php
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ class ArrayDumper
             }
         }
 
-        if (count($package->getTransportOptions()) > 0) {
+        if (is_array($package->getTransportOptions()) && count($package->getTransportOptions()) > 0) {
             $data['transport-options'] = $package->getTransportOptions();
         }