diff --git a/src/token.cpp b/src/token.cpp
index 3b955dd11..51635a31d 100644
--- a/src/token.cpp
+++ b/src/token.cpp
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ bool Token::Match(const Token *tok, const char pattern[], unsigned int varid)
         if (str[0] == '%')
         {
             // Any symbolname..
-            if (strcmp(str, "%var%") == 0 || strcmp(str, "%type%") == 0)
+            if (strcmp(str, "%var%") == 0)
             {
                 if (!tok->isName())
                     return false;
@@ -310,6 +310,18 @@ bool Token::Match(const Token *tok, const char pattern[], unsigned int varid)
                 patternIdentified = true;
             }
 
+            // Type..
+            if (strcmp(str, "%type%") == 0)
+            {
+                if (!tok->isName())
+                    return false;
+
+                if (tok->str() == "delete")
+                    return false;
+
+                patternIdentified = true;
+            }
+
             // Accept any token
             else if (strcmp(str, "%any%") == 0)
             {
diff --git a/src/token.h b/src/token.h
index 4383e09a2..0a3995175 100644
--- a/src/token.h
+++ b/src/token.h
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ public:
      * Possible patterns
      * "%any%" any token
      * "%var%" any token which is a name or type e.g. "hello" or "int"
+     * "%type%" Anything that can be a variable type, e.g. "int", but not "delete".
      * "%num%" Any numeric token, e.g. "23"
      * "%bool%" true or false
      * "%str%" Any token starting with "-character (C-string).
@@ -105,6 +106,7 @@ public:
     bool isNumber() const;
     bool isBoolean() const;
     bool isStandardType() const;
+
     static const Token *findmatch(const Token *tok, const char pattern[], unsigned int varId = 0);
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/tokenize.cpp b/src/tokenize.cpp
index 298fab1f9..d52572ef8 100644
--- a/src/tokenize.cpp
+++ b/src/tokenize.cpp
@@ -1483,6 +1483,7 @@ void Tokenizer::simplifyTokenList()
         modified |= simplifyQuestionMark();
     }
 
+    simplifyCommaNearKeyWords();
     createLinks();
     if (_settings._debug)
     {
@@ -2913,4 +2914,22 @@ void Tokenizer::syntaxError(const Token *tok, char c)
 
 }
 
+bool Tokenizer::simplifyCommaNearKeyWords()
+{
+    bool ret = false;
+    for (Token *tok = _tokens; tok; tok = tok->next())
+    {
+        if (tok->str() != ",")
+            continue;
 
+        // We must not accept just any keyword, e.g. accepting int
+        // would cause function parameters to corrupt.
+        if (!Token::Match(tok->next(), "delete"))
+            continue;
+
+        tok->str(";");
+        ret = true;
+    }
+
+    return ret;
+}
diff --git a/src/tokenize.h b/src/tokenize.h
index 9ebe2ea7f..f7f3bb8cf 100644
--- a/src/tokenize.h
+++ b/src/tokenize.h
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ public:
 
     /**
      * Simplify variable declarations
+     * @return true if something is modified
+     *         false if nothing is done.
      */
     bool simplifyVarDecl();
 
@@ -109,27 +111,43 @@ public:
     /**
      * Simplify question mark - colon operator
      * Example: 0 ? (2/0) : 0 => 0
+     * @return true if something is modified
+     *         false if nothing is done.
      */
     bool simplifyQuestionMark();
 
     /**
      * simplify if-assignments..
      * Example: "if(a=b);" => "a=b;if(a);"
+     * @return true if something is modified
+     *         false if nothing is done.
      */
     bool simplifyIfAssign();
 
     /**
      * simplify if-not..
      * Example: "if(0==x);" => "if(!x);"
+     * @return true if something is modified
+     *         false if nothing is done.
      */
     bool simplifyIfNot();
 
     /**
      * simplify the "not" keyword to "!"
      * Example: "if (not p)" => "if (!p)"
+     * @return true if something is modified
+     *         false if nothing is done.
      */
     bool simplifyNot();
 
+    /**
+     * Simplify comma near keywords into a semicolon
+     * Example: "delete a, delete b" => "delete a; delete b;"
+     * @return true if something is modified
+     *         false if nothing is done.
+     */
+    bool simplifyCommaNearKeyWords();
+
 protected:
 
     /** Add braces to an if-block
diff --git a/test/testsimplifytokens.cpp b/test/testsimplifytokens.cpp
index d84ca8eac..52f80e1c5 100644
--- a/test/testsimplifytokens.cpp
+++ b/test/testsimplifytokens.cpp
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ private:
 
         // Simplify "not" to "!" (#345)
         TEST_CASE(not1);
+        TEST_CASE(comma_keyword);
     }
 
     std::string tok(const char code[])
@@ -932,6 +933,15 @@ private:
         ASSERT_EQUALS("void foo ( not i )", simplifyNot("void foo ( not i )"));
     }
 
+    void comma_keyword()
+    {
+        const char code[] = "void foo()\n"
+                            "{\n"
+                            "    char *a, *b;\n"
+                            "    delete a, delete b;\n"
+                            "}\n";
+        ASSERT_EQUALS(" void foo ( ) { char * a ; char * b ; delete a ; delete b ; }", sizeof_(code));
+    }
 
 };