diff --git a/packages/malloy/src/dialect/snowflake/snowflake.ts b/packages/malloy/src/dialect/snowflake/snowflake.ts
index 2862483e5..0bf5dde15 100644
--- a/packages/malloy/src/dialect/snowflake/snowflake.ts
+++ b/packages/malloy/src/dialect/snowflake/snowflake.ts
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ export class SnowflakeDialect extends Dialect {
       parentType === 'array[scalar]' ||
       parentType === 'array[record]'
     ) {
-      const arrayRef = `"${parentAlias}".value:${sqlName}`;
+      const arrayRef = `"${parentAlias}".value`;
       switch (childType) {
         case 'record':
         case 'array':