diff --git a/swh/lister/github/lister.py b/swh/lister/github/lister.py
index 40eb4e2..8916b39 100644
--- a/swh/lister/github/lister.py
+++ b/swh/lister/github/lister.py
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ class GitHubLister(IndexingHttpLister):
 
     def transport_response_simplified(self, response):
         repos = response.json()
-        return [self.get_model_from_repo(repo) for repo in repos]
+        return [self.get_model_from_repo(repo)
+                for repo in repos if repo and 'id' in repo]
 
     def request_headers(self):
         """(Override) Set requests headers to send when querying the GitHub API
diff --git a/swh/lister/github/tests/data/https_api.github.com/repositories,since=0 b/swh/lister/github/tests/data/https_api.github.com/repositories,since=0
index 8c36346..e70aec6 100644
--- a/swh/lister/github/tests/data/https_api.github.com/repositories,since=0
+++ b/swh/lister/github/tests/data/https_api.github.com/repositories,since=0
@@ -66,6 +66,10 @@
     "releases_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/mojombo/grit/releases{/id}",
     "deployments_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/mojombo/grit/deployments"
   },
+  {
+    "description": "Azure Qu..."
+  },
+  {},
   {
     "id": 26,
     "node_id": "MDEwOlJlcG9zaXRvcnkyNg==",