diff --git a/discord/partial_emoji.py b/discord/partial_emoji.py
index 1089815eb..42f38a489 100644
--- a/discord/partial_emoji.py
+++ b/discord/partial_emoji.py
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 """
 
 from .asset import Asset
+from . import utils
+
 
 class _EmojiTag:
     __slots__ = ()
@@ -77,7 +79,11 @@ class PartialEmoji(_EmojiTag):
 
     @classmethod
     def from_dict(cls, data):
-        return cls(animated=data.get('animated', False), id=data.get('id'), name=data.get('name'))
+        return cls(
+            animated=data.get('animated', False),
+            id=utils._get_as_snowflake(data, 'id'),
+            name=data.get('name'),
+        )
 
     def to_dict(self):
         o = { 'name': self.name }