diff --git a/ballerina/tests/fromXml_test.bal b/ballerina/tests/fromXml_test.bal
index f8f63ed..b37a8fc 100644
--- a/ballerina/tests/fromXml_test.bal
+++ b/ballerina/tests/fromXml_test.bal
@@ -3608,3 +3608,33 @@ isolated function testTypeRefArray() {
     Ports|error rec = parseString(s);
     test:assertEquals(rec, {"port":[{"#content":"1"},{"#content":"1"}]});
 }
+
+@test:Config {
+    groups: ["fromXml"]
+}
+function testXmlToRecordWithInvalidExpectedTypeForAttributes() {
+    xml value = xml `<a id="2">1</a>`;
+    record {int[] id;}|error rec = parseAsType(value);
+    test:assertEquals((<error>rec).message(), "attribute 'id' cannot be converted into the array type 'int[]'");
+
+    xml value2 = xml `<a id="2">
+                        <id id="2">1</id>
+                        <id id="2">2</id>
+                        <id id="2">3</id> 
+                      </a>`;
+
+    record {int[] id;}|error rec2 = parseAsType(value2);
+    test:assertEquals(rec2, {id:[1,2,3]});
+
+    xml value3 = xml `<a id="1"><b id="2">3</b></a>`;
+    record {record{int[] id;} b;}|error rec3 = parseAsType(value3);
+    test:assertEquals((<error>rec3).message(), "attribute 'id' cannot be converted into the array type 'int[]'");
+
+    xml value4 = xml `<a id="2">
+                        <id id="2">1</id>
+                        <id id="2">2</id>
+                        <id id="2">3</id> 
+                      </a>`;
+    record {record{int[] id;}[] id;}|error rec4 = parseAsType(value4);
+    test:assertEquals((<error>rec4).message(), "attribute 'id' cannot be converted into the array type 'int[]'");
+}
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index f2fe05e..43b3c66 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 org.gradle.caching=true
 group=io.ballerina.lib
 version=1.0.0-SNAPSHOT
-ballerinaLangVersion=2201.10.0-20240814-095500-9d14866a
+ballerinaLangVersion=2201.10.0
 
 checkstyleToolVersion=10.12.0
 puppycrawlCheckstyleVersion=10.12.0
diff --git a/native/src/main/java/io/ballerina/lib/data/xmldata/utils/DiagnosticErrorCode.java b/native/src/main/java/io/ballerina/lib/data/xmldata/utils/DiagnosticErrorCode.java
index 0d90190..db96d1f 100644
--- a/native/src/main/java/io/ballerina/lib/data/xmldata/utils/DiagnosticErrorCode.java
+++ b/native/src/main/java/io/ballerina/lib/data/xmldata/utils/DiagnosticErrorCode.java
@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ public enum DiagnosticErrorCode {
     UNSUPPORTED_TYPE("XML_ERROR_014", "unsupported.type"),
     STREAM_BROKEN("XML_ERROR_015", "stream.broken"),
     XML_PARSE_ERROR("XML_ERROR_016", "xml.parse.error"),
-    UNDEFINED_FIELD("XML_ERROR_0017", "undefined.field");
+    UNDEFINED_FIELD("XML_ERROR_0017", "undefined.field"),
+    ATTRIBUTE_CANNOT_CONVERT_INTO_ARRAY_TYPE("XML_ERROR_0017",
+            "attributes.cannot.convert.to.array.type");
 
     String diagnosticId;
     String messageKey;
diff --git a/native/src/main/java/io/ballerina/lib/data/xmldata/xml/XmlTraversal.java b/native/src/main/java/io/ballerina/lib/data/xmldata/xml/XmlTraversal.java
index 21a0f0e..a3ce229 100644
--- a/native/src/main/java/io/ballerina/lib/data/xmldata/xml/XmlTraversal.java
+++ b/native/src/main/java/io/ballerina/lib/data/xmldata/xml/XmlTraversal.java
@@ -661,6 +661,11 @@ private void handleAttributes(BXmlItem xmlItem, BMap<BString, Object> currentNod
                             analyzerData.rootRecord);
                 }
 
+                if (field.getFieldType().getTag() == TypeTags.ARRAY_TAG) {
+                    throw DiagnosticLog.error(DiagnosticErrorCode.ATTRIBUTE_CANNOT_CONVERT_INTO_ARRAY_TYPE,
+                            field.getFieldName(), field.getFieldType());
+                }
+
                 try {
                     currentNode.put(StringUtils.fromString(field.getFieldName()),
                             DataUtils.convertStringToExpType(attributeMap.get(key), field.getFieldType()));
diff --git a/native/src/main/resources/error.properties b/native/src/main/resources/error.properties
index bcb5cf9..5dd9bc7 100644
--- a/native/src/main/resources/error.properties
+++ b/native/src/main/resources/error.properties
@@ -70,3 +70,6 @@ error.xml.parse.error=\
 
 error.undefined.field=\
   undefined field ''{0}'' in record ''{1}''
+
+error.attributes.cannot.convert.to.array.type=\
+  attribute ''{0}'' cannot be converted into the array type ''{1}''