diff --git a/examples/ahb_bfm/sc_main.cpp b/examples/ahb_bfm/sc_main.cpp
index 8bc1063..163c014 100644
--- a/examples/ahb_bfm/sc_main.cpp
+++ b/examples/ahb_bfm/sc_main.cpp
@@ -86,19 +86,19 @@ public:
         wait(HCLK.posedge_event());
         HSEL.write(true);
         tlm::tlm_generic_payload gp;
-        uint8_t data[8];
+        std::array<uint8_t, 8> data;
         data[0]=2;
         data[1]=4;
         gp.set_address(0x1000);
         gp.set_data_length(8);
-        gp.set_data_ptr(data);
+        gp.set_data_ptr(data.data());
         gp.set_streaming_width(8);
         gp.set_command(tlm::TLM_WRITE_COMMAND);
         sc_time delay;
         isck->b_transport(gp, delay);
         gp.set_address(0x1020);
         gp.set_data_length(8);
-        gp.set_data_ptr(data);
+        gp.set_data_ptr(data.data());
         gp.set_streaming_width(8);
         gp.set_command(tlm::TLM_READ_COMMAND);
         delay=SC_ZERO_TIME;