diff --git a/lib/fog/dynect/requests/dns/put_zone.rb b/lib/fog/dynect/requests/dns/put_zone.rb
index e8184836c..6c0a1e03b 100644
--- a/lib/fog/dynect/requests/dns/put_zone.rb
+++ b/lib/fog/dynect/requests/dns/put_zone.rb
@@ -31,36 +31,43 @@ module Fog
           response = Excon::Response.new
           response.status = 200
 
-          if options[:freeze]
-            zone[:frozen] = true
-          elsif options[:publish]
+          data = {}
+
+          if options['freeze']
+            zone['frozen'] = true
+            info = "freeze: Your zone is now frozen"
+          elsif options['publish']
             zone[:changes] = {}
             zone[:records_to_delete].each do |record|
               zone[:records][record[:type]].delete_if { |r| r[:fqdn] == record[:fqdn] && r[:record_id] == record[:record_id] }
             end
             zone[:records_to_delete] = []
-            response.body = {
-              "status" => "success",
-              "data" => {
-                "zone_type" => zone[:zone_type],
-                "serial_style" => zone[:serial_style],
-                "serial" => zone[:serial] += 1,
-                "zone" => zone[:zone]
-              },
-              "job_id" => Fog::Dynect::Mock.job_id,
-              "msgs" => [{
-                "INFO" => "publish: #{zone[:zone]} published",
-                "SOURCE"=>"BLL",
-                "ERR_CD"=>nil,
-                "LVL"=>"INFO"
-              }]
+            data = {
+              "zone_type" => zone[:zone_type],
+              "serial_style" => zone[:serial_style],
+              "serial" => zone[:serial] += 1,
+              "zone" => zone[:zone]
             }
-          elsif options[:thaw]
+            info = "publish: #{zone[:zone]} published"
+          elsif options['thaw']
             zone[:frozen] = false
+            info = "thaw: Your zone is now thawed, you may edit normally"
           else
             raise ArgumentError
           end
 
+          response.body = {
+            "status" => "success",
+            "data" => data,
+            "job_id" => Fog::Dynect::Mock.job_id,
+            "msgs" => [{
+              "INFO" => info,
+              "SOURCE"=>"BLL",
+              "ERR_CD"=>nil,
+              "LVL"=>"INFO"
+            }]
+          }
+
           response
         end
       end
diff --git a/tests/dns/requests/dynect/dns_tests.rb b/tests/dns/requests/dynect/dns_tests.rb
index 20e7c2982..933cd3350 100644
--- a/tests/dns/requests/dynect/dns_tests.rb
+++ b/tests/dns/requests/dynect/dns_tests.rb
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Shindo.tests('Dynect::dns | DNS requests', ['dynect', 'dns']) do
       @dns.post_record('A', @domain, @fqdn, {'address' => '1.2.3.4'}, {}).body
     end
 
-    put_zone_format = shared_format.merge({
+    publish_zone_format = shared_format.merge({
       'data' => {
         'serial'        => Integer,
         'serial_style'  => String,
@@ -88,8 +88,24 @@ Shindo.tests('Dynect::dns | DNS requests', ['dynect', 'dns']) do
       }
     })
 
-    tests("put_zone('#{@domain}', :publish => true)").formats(put_zone_format) do
-      @dns.put_zone(@domain, :publish => true).body
+    tests("put_zone('#{@domain}', 'publish' => true)").formats(publish_zone_format) do
+      @dns.put_zone(@domain, 'publish' => true).body
+    end
+
+    freeze_zone_format = shared_format.merge({
+      'data' => {}
+    })
+
+    tests("put_zone('#{@domain}', 'freeze' => true)").formats(freeze_zone_format) do
+      @dns.put_zone(@domain, 'freeze' => true).body
+    end
+
+    thaw_zone_format = shared_format.merge({
+      'data' => {}
+    })
+
+    tests("put_zone('#{@domain}', 'thaw' => true)").formats(thaw_zone_format) do
+      @dns.put_zone(@domain, 'thaw' => true).body
     end
 
     get_node_list_format = shared_format.merge({