diff --git a/vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/quark/quark.py b/vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/quark/quark.py
index 1bb698faf46df..f59e5e2a0af7a 100644
--- a/vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/quark/quark.py
+++ b/vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/quark/quark.py
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ from vllm.model_executor.layers.quantization.quark.utils import (
     deep_compare,
     should_ignore_layer,
 )
+from vllm.model_executor.models.utils import WeightsMapper
 from vllm.platforms import current_platform
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
@@ -57,7 +58,6 @@ class QuarkConfig(QuantizationConfig):
         self.kv_cache_group = kv_cache_group
         self.kv_cache_config = kv_cache_config
         self.pack_method = pack_method
-        self.ignore: list[str] = cast(list[str], self.quant_config.get("exclude", []))
 
     def get_linear_method(self) -> "QuarkLinearMethod":
         return QuarkLinearMethod(self)
@@ -72,14 +72,42 @@ class QuarkConfig(QuantizationConfig):
     def get_name(self) -> QuantizationMethods:
         return "quark"
 
+    def apply_vllm_mapper(  # noqa: B027
+        self, hf_to_vllm_mapper: "WeightsMapper"
+    ):
+        """
+        Interface for models to update module names referenced in
+        quantization configs in order to reflect the vllm model structure
+
+        :param hf_to_vllm_mapper: maps from hf model structure (the assumed
+            structure of the qconfig) to vllm model structure
+        """
+        quant_config_with_hf_to_vllm_mapper = {}
+
+        for k, v in self.quant_config.items():
+            if isinstance(v, list):
+                quant_config_with_hf_to_vllm_mapper[k] = hf_to_vllm_mapper.apply_list(v)
+            elif isinstance(v, dict):
+                quant_config_with_hf_to_vllm_mapper[k] = hf_to_vllm_mapper.apply_dict(v)
+            else:
+                if isinstance(v, str):
+                    mapped_v_list = hf_to_vllm_mapper.apply_list([v])
+                    if mapped_v_list:
+                        quant_config_with_hf_to_vllm_mapper[k] = mapped_v_list[0]
+                else:
+                    quant_config_with_hf_to_vllm_mapper[k] = v
+
+        self.quant_config = quant_config_with_hf_to_vllm_mapper
+
     def get_quant_method(
         self, layer: torch.nn.Module, prefix: str
     ) -> Optional["QuantizeMethodBase"]:
         from vllm.attention.layer import Attention  # Avoid circular import
 
         # Check if the layer is skipped for quantization.
+        exclude_layers = cast(list[str], self.quant_config.get("exclude"))
         if should_ignore_layer(
-            prefix, ignore=self.ignore, fused_mapping=self.packed_modules_mapping
+            prefix, ignore=exclude_layers, fused_mapping=self.packed_modules_mapping
         ):
             return UnquantizedLinearMethod()
         if isinstance(layer, LinearBase):
@@ -93,9 +121,6 @@ class QuarkConfig(QuantizationConfig):
             return QuarkMoEMethod.get_moe_method(self, module=layer, layer_name=prefix)
         return None
 
-    def apply_vllm_mapper(self, hf_to_vllm_mapper: "WeightsMapper"):
-        self.ignore = hf_to_vllm_mapper.apply_list(self.ignore)
-
     @classmethod
     def from_config(cls, config: dict[str, Any]) -> "QuarkConfig":
         export_config = config.get("export")