diff --git a/lib/6to5/transformation/transformers/es6-destructuring.js b/lib/6to5/transformation/transformers/es6-destructuring.js
index 675fa483f9..e92e3194a5 100644
--- a/lib/6to5/transformation/transformers/es6-destructuring.js
+++ b/lib/6to5/transformation/transformers/es6-destructuring.js
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ var pushPattern = function (opts) {
   var file = opts.file;
   var scope = opts.scope;
 
-  if (!t.isMemberExpression(parentId) && !t.isIdentifier(parentId)) {
+  if (!t.isArrayExpression(parentId) && !t.isMemberExpression(parentId) && !t.isIdentifier(parentId)) {
     var key = scope.generateUidBasedOnNode(parentId, file);
 
     nodes.push(t.variableDeclaration("var", [