diff --git a/compiler/passes/src/code_generation/visit_program.rs b/compiler/passes/src/code_generation/visit_program.rs
index 9c92ec6cb6..ae2d479c6a 100644
--- a/compiler/passes/src/code_generation/visit_program.rs
+++ b/compiler/passes/src/code_generation/visit_program.rs
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ impl<'a> CodeGenerator<'a> {
             // If the function contained calls that produced futures, then we need to add the futures to the finalize block as input.
             // Store the new future registers.
             let mut future_registers = Vec::new();
-            for (_, future_type) in &self.futures {
+            for (_, future_type) in self.futures.drain(..) {
                 let register_string = format!("r{}", self.next_register);
                 writeln!(function_string, "    input {register_string} as {future_type}.future;")
                     .expect("failed to write to string");