diff --git a/src/btf_dump.c b/src/btf_dump.c
index 5e957fc..7b53a48 100644
--- a/src/btf_dump.c
+++ b/src/btf_dump.c
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ static int btf_dump_order_type(struct btf_dump *d, __u32 id, bool through_ptr)
 		return err;
 
 	case BTF_KIND_ARRAY:
-		return btf_dump_order_type(d, btf_array(t)->type, through_ptr);
+		return btf_dump_order_type(d, btf_array(t)->type, false);
 
 	case BTF_KIND_STRUCT:
 	case BTF_KIND_UNION: {