diff --git a/compiler.ml b/compiler.ml
index 8c84d41..e832c43 100644
--- a/compiler.ml
+++ b/compiler.ml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ let rec compile_expr ?(label = "") e env k li =
   in
   let rec compile_array_expr la env k li loc =
     match la with
-    | [] -> error loc "empty array"
+    | [] -> [""]
     | [e] -> compile_expr e env k li
     | e::es -> compile_expr e env k li @ ["PUSH"] @ compile_array_expr es env k li loc
   in
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ let rec compile_expr ?(label = "") e env k li =
   | Ebinop (_,_,Bor,e1,e2) -> compile_binop_expr e1 e2 "or" env k li @ li
   | Eref (_,_,e) -> compile_expr e env k li @ ["MAKEBLOCK 1"] @ li
   | Ederef (loc,_,(typ,i)) -> compile_expr (Eident (loc,typ,(typ,i))) env k li @ ["GETFIELD 0"] @ li
-  | Earray (loc,_,[]) -> error loc "empty array"
   | Earray (loc,_,l) -> compile_array_expr (List.rev l) env k li loc @ ["MAKEBLOCK " ^ string_of_int (List.length l)] @ li
   | Eaget (loc,_,(typ,i),e) ->
     let tmp = "_tmp_" ^ string_of_int (counter ()) in
diff --git a/parser.mly b/parser.mly
index d1a1119..60eac16 100644
--- a/parser.mly
+++ b/parser.mly
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ expr :
      ;
 
 expr_list :
+     | { [] }
      | e=expr { [e] }
      | e=expr COMMA l=expr_list { e :: l }
      ;
diff --git a/tests/ty_err_41-0.txt b/tests/ty_err_41-0.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9f846ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ty_err_41-0.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+let a = {} in
+  print a[0]