diff --git a/src/KernelAbstractions.jl b/src/KernelAbstractions.jl
index 887247e1..efec0c4d 100644
--- a/src/KernelAbstractions.jl
+++ b/src/KernelAbstractions.jl
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ synchronize(backend)
 ```
 """
 macro kernel(expr)
-    __kernel(expr, #=generate_cpu=#true, #=force_inline=#false)
+    __kernel(expr, #=generate_cpu=#true, #=force_inbounds=#false)
 end
 
 """