diff --git a/include/boost/pfr/detail/possible_reflectable.hpp b/include/boost/pfr/detail/possible_reflectable.hpp
index 2da06467..1a1a0f05 100644
--- a/include/boost/pfr/detail/possible_reflectable.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/pfr/detail/possible_reflectable.hpp
@@ -11,11 +11,23 @@
 #include <boost/pfr/traits_fwd.hpp>
 
 #if !defined(BOOST_PFR_INTERFACE_UNIT)
+#include <array>       // for std::array
+#include <cstddef>     // for std::size_t
 #include <type_traits> // for std::is_aggregate
 #endif
 
 namespace boost { namespace pfr { namespace detail {
 
+// std::array<T, N> is an aggregate, but it stores its elements in a C array
+// data member. Boost.PFR can not reflect types with C array members yet (see
+// https://github.com/boostorg/pfr/issues/20), so std::array must not be
+// treated as implicitly reflectable.
+template <class T>
+struct is_stdarray : std::false_type {};
+
+template <class T, std::size_t N>
+struct is_stdarray<std::array<T, N>> : std::true_type {};
+
 ///////////////////// Returns false when the type exactly wasn't be reflectable
 template <class T, class WhatFor>
 constexpr decltype(is_reflectable<T, WhatFor>::value) possible_reflectable(long) noexcept {
@@ -26,11 +38,11 @@ constexpr decltype(is_reflectable<T, WhatFor>::value) possible_reflectable(long)
 
 template <class T, class WhatFor>
 constexpr bool possible_reflectable(int) noexcept {
-#   if  defined(__cpp_lib_is_aggregate)
     using type = std::remove_cv_t<T>;
-    return std::is_aggregate<type>();
+#   if  defined(__cpp_lib_is_aggregate)
+    return std::is_aggregate<type>() && !detail::is_stdarray<type>::value;
 #   else
-    return true;
+    return !detail::is_stdarray<type>::value;
 #   endif
 }
 
diff --git a/test/core/run/is_implicitly_reflectable.cpp b/test/core/run/is_implicitly_reflectable.cpp
index 0dc9879a..f444710c 100644
--- a/test/core/run/is_implicitly_reflectable.cpp
+++ b/test/core/run/is_implicitly_reflectable.cpp
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 // Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
 // file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
 
+#include <array>
 #include <iostream>
 #include <boost/pfr/traits.hpp>
 #include <type_traits>  // for std::true_type, std::false_type and std::is_aggregate
@@ -71,6 +72,12 @@ int main() {
         assert_non_reflectable<Nonrefrectable, tag>();
         assert_reflectable<ReflectableBoostJson, tag>();
         assert_non_reflectable<NonrefrectableBoostJson, tag>();
+
+        // std::array is an aggregate, but it holds a C array member that
+        // Boost.PFR can not reflect correctly, so it must not be considered
+        // implicitly reflectable (https://github.com/boostorg/pfr/issues/169).
+        assert_non_reflectable<std::array<int, 3>, tag>();
+        assert_non_reflectable<std::array<char, 1>, tag>();
     }
 
     {
@@ -81,6 +88,10 @@ int main() {
         assert_non_reflectable<Nonrefrectable, tag>();
         assert_reflectable<ReflectableBoostFusion, tag>();
         assert_non_reflectable<NonrefrectableBoostFusion, tag>();
+
+        // See the comment in the boost_json_tag block above.
+        assert_non_reflectable<std::array<int, 3>, tag>();
+        assert_non_reflectable<std::array<char, 1>, tag>();
     }
 #endif  // #if BOOST_PFR_ENABLE_IMPLICIT_REFLECTION
 }