diff --git a/dace/codegen/targets/cpu.py b/dace/codegen/targets/cpu.py
index 160855458d..9ba202757e 100644
--- a/dace/codegen/targets/cpu.py
+++ b/dace/codegen/targets/cpu.py
@@ -1845,7 +1845,7 @@ def _generate_MapEntry(
 
         # Define all input connectors of this map entry
         for e in dynamic_map_inputs(state_dfg, node):
-            if e.data.data != e.dst_conn:
+            if cpp.ptr(e.data.data, sdfg.arrays[e.data.data], sdfg, self._frame) != e.dst_conn:
                 callsite_stream.write(
                     self.memlet_definition(sdfg, e.data, False, e.dst_conn, e.dst.in_connectors[e.dst_conn]), cfg,
                     state_id, node)
diff --git a/tests/codegen/allocation_lifetime_test.py b/tests/codegen/allocation_lifetime_test.py
index 380367057a..2b53e87644 100644
--- a/tests/codegen/allocation_lifetime_test.py
+++ b/tests/codegen/allocation_lifetime_test.py
@@ -398,6 +398,31 @@ def perscal(a: dace.float64[20]):
     assert np.allclose(a[3], 5)
 
 
+def test_persistent_loop_bound():
+    """
+    Code originates from Issue #1550.
+    Tests both ``for`` and OpenMP parallel ``for`` loop bounds with persistent storage.
+    """
+    N = dace.symbol('N')
+
+    @dace.program(auto_optimize=True)
+    def tester(L: dace.float64[N, N], index: dace.uint64, active_size: dace.uint64):
+        for i in range(index, active_size - 1):
+            L[i + 1][i] = 1.0
+
+            for j in range(i, dace.int64(active_size - 1)):
+                L[j + 1][i] = 2.0
+
+    l = np.random.rand(10, 10)
+    index = 2
+    active_size = 7
+    l_ref = np.copy(l)
+    tester.f(l_ref, index, active_size)
+    tester(l, index, active_size)
+
+    assert np.allclose(l, l_ref)
+
+
 def test_double_nested_persistent_write():
     sdfg = dace.SDFG('npw_inner')
     sdfg.add_array('pers', [20], dace.float64)
@@ -451,10 +476,16 @@ def test_branched_allocation(mode):
     sdfg.add_edge(state_br1_1, state_merge, dace.InterstateEdge())
     sdfg.add_edge(state_br2_1, state_merge, dace.InterstateEdge())
 
-    tasklet1 = state_br1.add_tasklet(name="br1", inputs=[], outputs=["out"], \
-            code="out = 1;", language=dace.Language.CPP)
-    tasklet2 = state_br2.add_tasklet(name="br2", inputs=[], outputs=["out"], \
-            code="out = 1;", language=dace.Language.CPP)
+    tasklet1 = state_br1.add_tasklet(name="br1",
+                                     inputs=[],
+                                     outputs=["out"],
+                                     code="out = 1;",
+                                     language=dace.Language.CPP)
+    tasklet2 = state_br2.add_tasklet(name="br2",
+                                     inputs=[],
+                                     outputs=["out"],
+                                     code="out = 1;",
+                                     language=dace.Language.CPP)
 
     arr_A = state_br1.add_write("A")
     memlet = dace.Memlet(expr="A[1]")
@@ -576,6 +607,7 @@ def test_multisize():
     test_persistent_scalar()
     test_persistent_scalar_in_map()
     test_persistent_array_access()
+    test_persistent_loop_bound()
     test_double_nested_persistent_write()
     test_branched_allocation('global')
     test_branched_allocation('singlevalue')