diff --git a/crates/nargo_cli/tests/test_data/6_array/src/main.nr b/crates/nargo_cli/tests/test_data/6_array/src/main.nr
index 30d3ab5a22f..9593c56524f 100644
--- a/crates/nargo_cli/tests/test_data/6_array/src/main.nr
+++ b/crates/nargo_cli/tests/test_data/6_array/src/main.nr
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 //Basic tests for arrays 
 fn main(x: [u32; 5], y: [u32; 5], mut z: u32, t: u32) {  
     let mut c = 2301;
-    let _idx = (z - 5*t - 5) as Field;
     z = y[4];
     //Test 1: 
     for i in 0..5 {
@@ -51,21 +50,5 @@ fn main(x: [u32; 5], y: [u32; 5], mut z: u32, t: u32) {
             assert(x_elem != y_elem);
         }
     }
-
-    //dynamic array test - TODO uncomment the call below when activating dynamic arrays
-    //dyn_array(x, idx, idx - 3); 
 }
 
-// fn dyn_array(mut x: [u32; 5], y: Field, z: Field) {
-//     assert(x[y] == 111);
-//     assert(x[z] == 101);
-//     x[z] = 0;
-//     assert(x[y] == 111);
-//     assert(x[1] == 0);
-//     if y as u32 < 10 {
-//       x[y] = x[y] - 2;
-//     } else {
-//       x[y] = 0;
-//     }
-//     assert(x[4] == 109);
-// }
diff --git a/crates/nargo_cli/tests/test_data/array_dynamic/Nargo.toml b/crates/nargo_cli/tests/test_data/array_dynamic/Nargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e0b467ce5da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/nargo_cli/tests/test_data/array_dynamic/Nargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+[package]
+authors = [""]
+compiler_version = "0.1"
+
+[dependencies]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/crates/nargo_cli/tests/test_data/array_dynamic/Prover.toml b/crates/nargo_cli/tests/test_data/array_dynamic/Prover.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1e652e28d1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/nargo_cli/tests/test_data/array_dynamic/Prover.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+x = [104, 101, 108, 108, 111]
+z = "59"
+t = "10"
+
+
diff --git a/crates/nargo_cli/tests/test_data/array_dynamic/src/main.nr b/crates/nargo_cli/tests/test_data/array_dynamic/src/main.nr
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..73dc162eb1b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/nargo_cli/tests/test_data/array_dynamic/src/main.nr
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+
+fn main(x: [u32; 5], mut z: u32, t: u32) {
+    let idx = (z - 5*t - 5) as Field;
+    //dynamic array test
+    dyn_array(x, idx, idx - 3); 
+}
+
+fn dyn_array(mut x: [u32; 5], y: Field, z: Field) {
+    constrain x[y] == 111;
+    constrain x[z] == 101;
+    x[z] = 0;
+    constrain x[y] == 111;
+    constrain x[1] == 0;
+    if y as u32 < 10 {
+      x[y] = x[y] - 2;
+    } else {
+      x[y] = 0;
+    }
+    constrain x[4] == 109;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/crates/noirc_frontend/src/hir/type_check/expr.rs b/crates/noirc_frontend/src/hir/type_check/expr.rs
index aba44e36d2c..1929af8d223 100644
--- a/crates/noirc_frontend/src/hir/type_check/expr.rs
+++ b/crates/noirc_frontend/src/hir/type_check/expr.rs
@@ -252,29 +252,13 @@ impl<'interner> TypeChecker<'interner> {
         let index_type = self.check_expression(&index_expr.index);
         let span = self.interner.expr_span(&index_expr.index);
 
-        self.unify(&index_type, &Type::comp_time(Some(span)), span, || {
-            // Specialize the error in the case the user has a Field, just not a `comptime` one.
-            if matches!(index_type, Type::FieldElement(..)) {
-                TypeCheckError::Unstructured {
-                    msg: format!("Array index must be known at compile-time, but here a non-comptime {index_type} was used instead"),
-                    span,
-                }
-            } else {
-                TypeCheckError::TypeMismatch {
-                    expected_typ: "comptime Field".to_owned(),
-                    expr_typ: index_type.to_string(),
-                    expr_span: span,
-                }
+        index_type.make_subtype_of(&Type::field(Some(span)), span, &mut self.errors, || {
+            TypeCheckError::TypeMismatch {
+                expected_typ: "Field".to_owned(),
+                expr_typ: index_type.to_string(),
+                expr_span: span,
             }
         });
-        // TODO: replace the above by the below in order to activate dynamic arrays
-        // index_type.make_subtype_of(&Type::field(Some(span)), span, errors, || {
-        //     TypeCheckError::TypeMismatch {
-        //         expected_typ: "Field".to_owned(),
-        //         expr_typ: index_type.to_string(),
-        //         expr_span: span,
-        //     }
-        // });
 
         let lhs_type = self.check_expression(&index_expr.collection);
         match lhs_type {
diff --git a/crates/noirc_frontend/src/hir/type_check/stmt.rs b/crates/noirc_frontend/src/hir/type_check/stmt.rs
index c5ad7011414..ccb35070a36 100644
--- a/crates/noirc_frontend/src/hir/type_check/stmt.rs
+++ b/crates/noirc_frontend/src/hir/type_check/stmt.rs
@@ -170,21 +170,16 @@ impl<'interner> TypeChecker<'interner> {
                 let index_type = self.check_expression(&index);
                 let expr_span = self.interner.expr_span(&index);
 
-                self.unify(&index_type, &Type::comp_time(Some(expr_span)), expr_span, || {
-                    TypeCheckError::TypeMismatch {
-                        expected_typ: "comptime Field".to_owned(),
+                index_type.make_subtype_of(
+                    &Type::field(Some(expr_span)),
+                    expr_span,
+                    &mut self.errors,
+                    || TypeCheckError::TypeMismatch {
+                        expected_typ: "Field".to_owned(),
                         expr_typ: index_type.to_string(),
                         expr_span,
-                    }
-                });
-                //TODO replace the above by the below in order to activate dynamic arrays
-                // index_type.make_subtype_of(&Type::field(Some(expr_span)), expr_span, || {
-                //     TypeCheckError::TypeMismatch {
-                //         expected_typ: "Field".to_owned(),
-                //         expr_typ: index_type.to_string(),
-                //         expr_span,
-                //     }
-                // });
+                    },
+                );
 
                 let (result, array) = self.check_lvalue(*array, assign_span);
                 let array = Box::new(array);