diff --git a/artiq/compiler/transforms/llvm_ir_generator.py b/artiq/compiler/transforms/llvm_ir_generator.py
index 0ed3581fc..a8b85493d 100644
--- a/artiq/compiler/transforms/llvm_ir_generator.py
+++ b/artiq/compiler/transforms/llvm_ir_generator.py
@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ class LLVMIRGenerator:
         if types.is_tuple(typ):
             return self.llbuilder.extract_value(self.map(insn.object()), attr,
                                                 name=insn.name)
-        elif not builtins.is_allocated(typ):
+        elif builtins.is_array(typ) or not builtins.is_allocated(typ):
             return self.llbuilder.extract_value(self.map(insn.object()),
                                                 self.attr_index(typ, attr),
                                                 name=insn.name)
diff --git a/artiq/test/lit/integration/array.py b/artiq/test/lit/integration/array.py
index d8e8ab15c..3aa090603 100644
--- a/artiq/test/lit/integration/array.py
+++ b/artiq/test/lit/integration/array.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 ary = array([1, 2, 3])
 assert len(ary) == 3
+assert ary.shape == [3]
 # FIXME: Implement ndarray indexing
 # assert [x*x for x in ary] == [1, 4, 9]
 
@@ -10,6 +11,8 @@ assert len(ary) == 3
 empty_array = array([1])
 empty_array = array([])
 assert len(empty_array) == 0
+assert empty_array.shape == [0]
 
 matrix = array([[1.0, 2.0, 3.0], [4.0, 5.0, 6.0]])
 assert len(matrix) == 2
+assert matrix.shape == [2, 3]