diff --git a/lib/checkunusedfunctions.cpp b/lib/checkunusedfunctions.cpp
index 1954d6377..50b1b303e 100644
--- a/lib/checkunusedfunctions.cpp
+++ b/lib/checkunusedfunctions.cpp
@@ -93,9 +93,7 @@ void CheckUnusedFunctions::parseTokens(const Tokenizer &tokenizer)
     const Token *scopeEnd = NULL;
     for (const Token *tok = tokenizer.tokens(); tok; tok = tok->next()) {
         if (scopeEnd == NULL) {
-            if (tok->str() != ")")
-                continue;
-            if (!Token::Match(tok, ") const| {"))
+            if (!Token::Match(tok, ")|= const| {"))
                 continue;
             scopeEnd = tok;
             while (scopeEnd->str() != "{")
diff --git a/test/testunusedfunctions.cpp b/test/testunusedfunctions.cpp
index 27b7811e8..e22d45f77 100644
--- a/test/testunusedfunctions.cpp
+++ b/test/testunusedfunctions.cpp
@@ -264,6 +264,10 @@ private:
         check("void f();\n"
               "void f() {}");
         ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (style) The function 'f' is never used.\n", errout.str());
+
+        check("void f(void) {}\n"
+              "void (*list[])(void) = {f}");
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
     }
 };