diff --git a/dace/codegen/targets/cpp.py b/dace/codegen/targets/cpp.py
index c34c829c31..82d57c9a99 100644
--- a/dace/codegen/targets/cpp.py
+++ b/dace/codegen/targets/cpp.py
@@ -277,7 +277,8 @@ def emit_memlet_reference(dispatcher: 'TargetDispatcher',
                           ancestor: int = 1,
                           is_write: bool = None,
                           device_code: bool = False,
-                          decouple_array_interfaces: bool = False) -> Tuple[str, str, str]:
+                          decouple_array_interfaces: bool = False,
+                          use_offset: bool = False) -> Tuple[str, str, str]:
     """
     Returns a tuple of three strings with a definition of a reference to an
     existing memlet. Used in nested SDFG arguments.
@@ -289,7 +290,7 @@ def emit_memlet_reference(dispatcher: 'TargetDispatcher',
     """
     desc = sdfg.arrays[memlet.data]
     typedef = conntype.ctype
-    offset = cpp_offset_expr(desc, memlet.subset)
+    offset = cpp_offset_expr(desc, memlet.subset) if use_offset else '0'
     offset_expr = '[' + offset + ']'
     is_scalar = not isinstance(conntype, dtypes.pointer)
     ptrname = ptr(memlet.data, desc, sdfg, dispatcher.frame)
@@ -368,7 +369,7 @@ def make_const(expr: str) -> str:
             is_scalar = True
     elif defined_type == DefinedType.StreamArray:
         # Stream array to stream (reference)
-        if memlet.subset.num_elements() == 1:
+        if use_offset and memlet.subset.num_elements() == 1:
             ref = '&'
             typedef = defined_ctype
             is_scalar = True  # Avoid "&" in expression below
diff --git a/dace/codegen/targets/cpu.py b/dace/codegen/targets/cpu.py
index 51daaa432b..9d2719e6e5 100644
--- a/dace/codegen/targets/cpu.py
+++ b/dace/codegen/targets/cpu.py
@@ -233,7 +233,8 @@ def allocate_view(self, sdfg: SDFG, cfg: ControlFlowRegion, dfg: SDFGState, stat
                                                         name,
                                                         dtypes.pointer(nodedesc.dtype),
                                                         ancestor=0,
-                                                        is_write=is_write)
+                                                        is_write=is_write,
+                                                        use_offset=True)
 
         # Test for views of container arrays and structs
         if isinstance(sdfg.arrays[viewed_dnode.data], (data.Structure, data.ContainerArray, data.ContainerView)):
diff --git a/dace/codegen/targets/intel_fpga.py b/dace/codegen/targets/intel_fpga.py
index 513dc0bbfc..79b1c52c35 100644
--- a/dace/codegen/targets/intel_fpga.py
+++ b/dace/codegen/targets/intel_fpga.py
@@ -921,7 +921,8 @@ def allocate_view(self, sdfg: dace.SDFG, cfg: ControlFlowRegion, dfg: SDFGState,
                                                     name,
                                                     dtypes.pointer(nodedesc.dtype),
                                                     ancestor=0,
-                                                    device_code=self._in_device_code)
+                                                    device_code=self._in_device_code,
+                                                    use_offset=True)
         else:
             qualifier = ""
             atype, aname, value = cpp.emit_memlet_reference(self._dispatcher,
@@ -929,7 +930,8 @@ def allocate_view(self, sdfg: dace.SDFG, cfg: ControlFlowRegion, dfg: SDFGState,
                                                             edge.data,
                                                             name,
                                                             dtypes.pointer(nodedesc.dtype),
-                                                            ancestor=0)
+                                                            ancestor=0,
+                                                            use_offset=True)
         declaration_stream.write(f'{qualifier}{atype} {aname}  = {value};', cfg, state_id, node)
 
     def generate_memlet_definition(self, sdfg, cfg, dfg, state_id, src_node, dst_node, edge, callsite_stream):