--- Coro/Coro/State.xs	2008/11/19 05:52:42	1.303
+++ Coro/Coro/State.xs	2008/11/19 08:22:48	1.304
@@ -2145,7 +2145,7 @@
   /* unfortunately, building manually saves memory */
   Newx (ary, 2, SV *);
   AvALLOC (av) = ary;
-  AvARRAY (av) = ary;
+  SvPV_set ((SV *)av, (char *)ary); /* 5.8.8 needs this syntax instead of AvARRAY = ary */
   AvMAX   (av) = 1;
   AvFILLp (av) = 0;
   ary [0] = newSViv (count);