diff --git a/src/pystencils_autodiff/backends/astnodes.py b/src/pystencils_autodiff/backends/astnodes.py
index b8487f1395b8617eced9425a8d9302119187c179..a040b060adbe957e0e092e2ebc0617a47b63a576 100644
--- a/src/pystencils_autodiff/backends/astnodes.py
+++ b/src/pystencils_autodiff/backends/astnodes.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class Header(JinjaCppFile):
 
 class TorchTensorDestructuring(DestructuringBindingsForFieldClass):
     CLASS_TO_MEMBER_DICT = {
-        FieldPointerSymbol: "data<{dtype}>()",
+        FieldPointerSymbol: "data_ptr<{dtype}>()",
         FieldShapeSymbol: "size({dim})",
         FieldStrideSymbol: "strides()[{dim}]"
     }