diff --git a/loopy/target/opencl.py b/loopy/target/opencl.py
index aad3fe9941ecd33360b24777643a24cb0472863e..81292fe6086d8034ca75c381af9cfa78d1415013 100644
--- a/loopy/target/opencl.py
+++ b/loopy/target/opencl.py
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ class VolatileMemExpressionToOpenCLCExpressionMapper(
         from loopy.kernel.data import AddressSpace
         if array.address_space == AddressSpace.GLOBAL:
             aspace = "__global "
-        elif array.address_space == AddressSpace.GLOBAL:
+        elif array.address_space == AddressSpace.LOCAL:
             aspace = "__local "
         elif array.address_space == AddressSpace.PRIVATE:
             aspace = ""