diff --git a/scripts/write_gcr_to_parquet.py b/scripts/write_gcr_to_parquet.py
index 12b2b16..44a5b1d 100644
--- a/scripts/write_gcr_to_parquet.py
+++ b/scripts/write_gcr_to_parquet.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ def _has_run_no_lock(self):
 def _chunk_data_generator(cat, columns, native_filters=None):
     columns = sorted(columns)
     for data in cat.get_quantities(columns, native_filters=native_filters, return_iterator=True):
-        table = pa.Table.from_arrays(*zip(*[(col, pa.array(data[col])) for col in columns]))
+        table = pa.Table.from_arrays([pa.array(data[col]) for col in columns], columns)
         del data
         try:
             cat.close_all_file_handles()