diff --git a/frameworks/fmi2api/src/main/java/org/intocps/maestro/framework/fmi2/api/mabl/scoping/ScopeFmi2Api.java b/frameworks/fmi2api/src/main/java/org/intocps/maestro/framework/fmi2/api/mabl/scoping/ScopeFmi2Api.java
index bd133776..7a5ae4f7 100644
--- a/frameworks/fmi2api/src/main/java/org/intocps/maestro/framework/fmi2/api/mabl/scoping/ScopeFmi2Api.java
+++ b/frameworks/fmi2api/src/main/java/org/intocps/maestro/framework/fmi2/api/mabl/scoping/ScopeFmi2Api.java
@@ -654,8 +654,7 @@ public void addTransferAs(String... names) {
 
     @Override
     public <Var extends VariableFmi2Api> Var copy(String name, Var variable) {
-        if (variable instanceof BooleanVariableFmi2Api || variable instanceof DoubleVariableFmi2Api || variable instanceof IntVariableFmi2Api ||
-                variable instanceof StringVariableFmi2Api) {
+        if (!(variable instanceof ArrayVariableFmi2Api) &&  variable instanceof VariableFmi2Api) {
             String varName = builder.getNameGenerator().getName(name);
             PStm variableDeclaration = newVariable(varName, variable.getType(), variable.getReferenceExp().clone());
             add(variableDeclaration);