diff --git a/src/backend/gdb_expansion.ts b/src/backend/gdb_expansion.ts
index 32b248e..f36407d 100644
--- a/src/backend/gdb_expansion.ts
+++ b/src/backend/gdb_expansion.ts
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ export function expandValue(variableCreate: (arg: VariableObject | string, optio
 			ref = variableCreate(val);
 			val = "Object";
 		} else if (typeof val === "string" && val.startsWith("*0x")) {
-			if (extra && MINode.valueOf(extra, "arg") == "1") {
+			if (extra && MINode.valueOf(extra, "type") == "char **") {
 				ref = variableCreate(getNamespace("*(" + name), { arg: true });
 				val = "<args>";
 			} else {