diff --git a/src/sqlite3.zig b/src/sqlite3.zig
index 2f04155e1825a3f96a3a7fccb650f66105c3edb2..79f76d669ddad5aaef994e957918a6c7c28f0306 100644
--- a/src/sqlite3.zig
+++ b/src/sqlite3.zig
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ pub fn collect(self: *Self, alloc: *std.mem.Allocator, comptime T: type, comptim
 pub fn exec(self: *Self, alloc: *std.mem.Allocator, comptime query: string, args: anytype) !void {
     var stmt = try self.prepare(query);
     defer stmt.deinit();
-    try stmt.execAlloc(.{ .allocator = alloc }, args);
+    try stmt.execAlloc(alloc, .{}, args);
 }
 
 pub fn first(self: *Self, alloc: *std.mem.Allocator, comptime T: type, comptime query: string, args: anytype) !?T {