diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/dists/arcsine/cdf/benchmark/c/benchmark.c b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/dists/arcsine/cdf/benchmark/c/benchmark.c
index a04568172462..18150ea22b67 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/dists/arcsine/cdf/benchmark/c/benchmark.c
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/dists/arcsine/cdf/benchmark/c/benchmark.c
@@ -93,13 +93,17 @@ static double random_uniform( const double min, const double max ) {
 */
 static double benchmark( void ) {
 	double elapsed;
-	double x[ 100 ];
-	double a[ 100 ];
-	double b[ 100 ];
+	double *x;
+	double *a;
+	double *b;
 	double y;
 	double t;
 	int i;
 
+	x = (double *) malloc( 100 * sizeof( double ) );
+	a = (double *) malloc( 100 * sizeof( double ) );
+	b = (double *) malloc( 100 * sizeof( double ) );
+
 	for ( i = 0; i < 100; i++ ) {
 		x[ i ] = random_uniform( -10.0, 10.0 );
 		a[ i ] = random_uniform( -20.0, 0.0 );
@@ -118,6 +122,9 @@ static double benchmark( void ) {
 	if ( y != y ) {
 		printf( "should not return NaN\n" );
 	}
+	free( x );
+	free( a );
+	free( b );
 	return elapsed;
 }