diff --git a/fixtures/queryer.json b/fixtures/queryer.json
index 8d16410..7d9ae2e 100644
--- a/fixtures/queryer.json
+++ b/fixtures/queryer.json
@@ -367,7 +367,8 @@
             "archived",
             "created_at",
             "rating",
-            "tags"
+            "tags",
+            "labels"
           ],
           "grouped_fields": {
             "entity": [
@@ -384,7 +385,8 @@
               "last_name",
               "age",
               "rating",
-              "tags"
+              "tags",
+              "labels"
             ]
           },
           "field_types": {
@@ -397,7 +399,8 @@
             "age": "numeric",
             "created_at": "timestamptz",
             "rating": "float8",
-            "tags": "jsonb"
+            "tags": "jsonb",
+            "labels": "jsonb"
           },
           "schemas": {
             "person": {
@@ -420,6 +423,16 @@
                   "items": {
                     "type": "string"
                   }
+                },
+                "labels": {
+                  "type": [
+                    "array"
+                  ],
+                  "items": {
+                    "type": [
+                      "string"
+                    ]
+                  }
                 }
               }
             },
@@ -440,6 +453,16 @@
                   "items": {
                     "type": "string"
                   }
+                },
+                "labels": {
+                  "type": [
+                    "array"
+                  ],
+                  "items": {
+                    "type": [
+                      "string"
+                    ]
+                  }
                 }
               }
             },
@@ -508,6 +531,16 @@
                   "items": {
                     "type": "string"
                   }
+                },
+                "labels": {
+                  "type": [
+                    "array"
+                  ],
+                  "items": {
+                    "type": [
+                      "string"
+                    ]
+                  }
                 }
               }
             }
@@ -1325,7 +1358,8 @@
               "    'last_name', person_3.last_name,",
               "    'age', person_3.age,",
               "    'rating', person_3.rating,",
-              "    'tags', person_3.tags",
+              "    'tags', person_3.tags,",
+              "    'labels', person_3.labels",
               "  )",
               "  FROM agreego.entity entity_1",
               "  JOIN agreego.organization organization_2",
@@ -1357,6 +1391,7 @@
               "    'age', person_3.age,",
               "    'rating', person_3.rating,",
               "    'tags', person_3.tags,",
+              "    'labels', person_3.labels,",
               "    'phone_numbers', (",
               "      SELECT COALESCE(jsonb_agg(jsonb_build_object(",
               "        'id', entity_4.id,",
@@ -1609,6 +1644,7 @@
               "    'age', person_3.age,",
               "    'rating', person_3.rating,",
               "    'tags', person_3.tags,",
+              "    'labels', person_3.labels,",
               "    'phone_numbers', (",
               "      SELECT COALESCE(jsonb_agg(jsonb_build_object(",
               "        'id', entity_4.id,",
@@ -1870,7 +1906,8 @@
               "        'last_name', person_5.last_name,",
               "        'age', person_5.age,",
               "        'rating', person_5.rating,",
-              "        'tags', person_5.tags",
+              "        'tags', person_5.tags,",
+              "        'labels', person_5.labels",
               "      )",
               "      FROM agreego.entity entity_3",
               "      JOIN agreego.organization organization_4",
@@ -1982,7 +2019,8 @@
               "        'last_name', person_10.last_name,",
               "        'age', person_10.age,",
               "        'rating', person_10.rating,",
-              "        'tags', person_10.tags",
+              "        'tags', person_10.tags,",
+              "        'labels', person_10.labels",
               "      )",
               "      FROM agreego.entity entity_8",
               "      JOIN agreego.organization organization_9",
@@ -2038,7 +2076,8 @@
               "        'first_name', person_8.first_name,",
               "        'last_name', person_8.last_name,",
               "        'rating', person_8.rating,",
-              "        'tags', person_8.tags",
+              "        'tags', person_8.tags,",
+              "        'labels', person_8.labels",
               "      )",
               "      FROM agreego.entity entity_6",
               "      JOIN agreego.organization organization_7",
@@ -2080,6 +2119,7 @@
               "        'age', person_5.age,",
               "        'rating', person_5.rating,",
               "        'tags', person_5.tags,",
+              "        'labels', person_5.labels,",
               "        'phone_numbers', (",
               "          SELECT COALESCE(jsonb_agg(jsonb_build_object(",
               "            'id', entity_6.id,",
@@ -2276,7 +2316,8 @@
               "        'last_name', person_5.last_name,",
               "        'age', person_5.age,",
               "        'rating', person_5.rating,",
-              "        'tags', person_5.tags",
+              "        'tags', person_5.tags,",
+              "        'labels', person_5.labels",
               "      )",
               "      FROM agreego.entity entity_3",
               "      JOIN agreego.organization organization_4",
@@ -2461,7 +2502,8 @@
               "            'last_name', person_12.last_name,",
               "            'age', person_12.age,",
               "            'rating', person_12.rating,",
-              "            'tags', person_12.tags",
+              "            'tags', person_12.tags,",
+              "            'labels', person_12.labels",
               "          )",
               "          FROM agreego.entity entity_10",
               "          JOIN agreego.organization organization_11",
@@ -2503,6 +2545,9 @@
               "plumbing",
               "electrical"
             ]
+          },
+          "labels": {
+            "$eq": "vip"
           }
         },
         "expect": {
@@ -2521,6 +2566,7 @@
               "    'age', person_3.age,",
               "    'rating', person_3.rating,",
               "    'tags', person_3.tags,",
+              "    'labels', person_3.labels,",
               "    'phone_numbers', (",
               "      SELECT COALESCE(jsonb_agg(jsonb_build_object(",
               "        'id', entity_4.id,",
@@ -2677,10 +2723,11 @@
               "  JOIN agreego.person person_3",
               "  WHERE",
               "    NOT entity_1.archived",
-              "    AND person_3.rating >= ($1 #>> '{}')::NUMERIC",
-              "    AND person_3.tags ? ($2 #>> '{)",
-              "      AND person_3.tags ?| ARRAY()",
-              "  ))))"
+              "    AND person_3.labels ? ($1 #>> '{)",
+              "      AND person_3.rating >= ($2 #>> '{}')::NUMERIC",
+              "      AND person_3.tags ? ($3 #>> '{)",
+              "        AND person_3.tags ?| ARRAY()",
+              "    ))))"
             ]
           ]
         }
diff --git a/src/queryer/compiler.rs b/src/queryer/compiler.rs
index 9c3e905..2330432 100644
--- a/src/queryer/compiler.rs
+++ b/src/queryer/compiler.rs
@@ -762,17 +762,20 @@ impl<'a> Compiler<'a> {
         .and_then(|v| v.as_str())
         == Some("jsonb");
       if is_jsonb {
+        // Compiled schemas normalize to the list form ("type": ["array"]),
+        // hand-written ones may use the single form — accept both
         let is_array_prop = node
           .schema
           .obj
           .properties
           .as_ref()
           .and_then(|p| p.get(field_name))
-          .map(|ps| {
-            matches!(
-              &ps.obj.type_,
-              Some(crate::database::object::SchemaTypeOrArray::Single(t)) if t == "array"
-            )
+          .map(|ps| match &ps.obj.type_ {
+            Some(crate::database::object::SchemaTypeOrArray::Single(t)) => t == "array",
+            Some(crate::database::object::SchemaTypeOrArray::Multiple(ts)) => {
+              ts.iter().any(|t| t == "array") && ts.iter().all(|t| t == "array" || t == "null")
+            }
+            None => false,
           })
           .unwrap_or(false);