diff --git a/pythonbpf/binary_ops.py b/pythonbpf/binary_ops.py
index e0b69f3..eaf2e42 100644
--- a/pythonbpf/binary_ops.py
+++ b/pythonbpf/binary_ops.py
@@ -8,10 +8,7 @@ logger: Logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 def recursive_dereferencer(var, builder):
     """dereference until primitive type comes out"""
-    if var.type == ir.PointerType(ir.PointerType(ir.IntType(64))):
-        a = builder.load(var)
-        return recursive_dereferencer(a, builder)
-    elif var.type == ir.PointerType(ir.IntType(64)):
+    if isinstance(var.type, ir.PointerType):
         a = builder.load(var)
         return recursive_dereferencer(a, builder)
     elif var.type == ir.IntType(64):
diff --git a/pythonbpf/expr_pass.py b/pythonbpf/expr_pass.py
index 22c659c..40d0800 100644
--- a/pythonbpf/expr_pass.py
+++ b/pythonbpf/expr_pass.py
@@ -41,8 +41,7 @@ def _handle_attribute_expr(
         attr_name = expr.attr
         if var_name in local_sym_tab:
             var_ptr, var_type, var_metadata = local_sym_tab[var_name]
-            logger.info(f"Loading attribute {
-                        attr_name} from variable {var_name}")
+            logger.info(f"Loading attribute {attr_name} from variable {var_name}")
             logger.info(f"Variable type: {var_type}, Variable ptr: {var_ptr}")
 
             metadata = structs_sym_tab[var_metadata]