diff --git a/lib/checkother.cpp b/lib/checkother.cpp
index 2830e26a8..beae82e8e 100644
--- a/lib/checkother.cpp
+++ b/lib/checkother.cpp
@@ -245,15 +245,23 @@ void CheckOther::checkIncorrectLogicOperator()
         // If both terms reference a common variable and are not AND'd with anything, this is an error
         if (logicTok && (logicTok->strAt(-1) != "&&"))
         {
+            // (var11 != var12) || (var21 != var22)
+            const int varId11 = term1Tok->varId();
+            const int varId12 = term1Tok->tokAt(2)->varId();
+            const int varId21 = term2Tok->varId();
+            const int varId22 = term2Tok->tokAt(2)->varId();
+
+            // (var != const1) || (var != const2)
             if (Token::Match(term1Tok, "%var%") &&
-                ((term1Tok->str() == term2Tok->str()) ||
-                 (term1Tok->str() == term2Tok->strAt(2))))
+                varId11 != 0 &&
+                (varId11 == varId21 || varId11 == varId22))
             {
                 incorrectLogicOperatorError(term1Tok);
             }
+            // (const1 != var) || (const2 != var)
             else if (Token::Match(term1Tok->tokAt(2), "%var%") &&
-                     ((term1Tok->strAt(2) == term2Tok->str()) ||
-                      (term1Tok->strAt(2) == term2Tok->strAt(2))))
+                     varId12 != 0 &&
+                     (varId12 == varId21 || varId12 == varId22))
             {
                 incorrectLogicOperatorError(term1Tok->tokAt(2));
             }
diff --git a/test/testother.cpp b/test/testother.cpp
index fe097ebd3..3b544bb4e 100644
--- a/test/testother.cpp
+++ b/test/testother.cpp
@@ -1384,68 +1384,100 @@ private:
 
     void incorrectLogicOperator()
     {
-        check("void f() {\n"
+        check("void f(int x) {\n"
               "    if ((x != 1) || (x != 3))\n"
               "        a++;\n"
               "}\n"
              );
         ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (warning) Mutual exclusion over || always evaluates to true. Did you intend to use && instead?\n", errout.str());
 
-        check("void f() {\n"
+        check("void f(int x) {\n"
               "    if (x != 1 || x != 3)\n"
               "        a++;\n"
               "}\n"
              );
         ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (warning) Mutual exclusion over || always evaluates to true. Did you intend to use && instead?\n", errout.str());
 
-        check("void f() {\n"
+        check("void f(int x) {\n"
               "    if (1 != x || 3 != x)\n"
               "        a++;\n"
               "}\n"
              );
         ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (warning) Mutual exclusion over || always evaluates to true. Did you intend to use && instead?\n", errout.str());
 
-        check("void f() {\n"
+        check("void f(int x, int y) {\n"
               "    if (x != 1 || y != 1)\n"
               "        a++;\n"
               "}\n"
              );
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
 
-        check("void f() {\n"
+        check("void f(int x, int y) {\n"
               "    if ((y == 1) && (x != 1) || (x != 3))\n"
               "        a++;\n"
               "}\n"
              );
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
 
-        check("void f() {\n"
+        check("void f(int x, int y) {\n"
               "    if ((x != 1) || (x != 3) && (y == 1))\n"
               "        a++;\n"
               "}\n"
              );
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
 
-        check("void f() {\n"
+        check("void f(int x) {\n"
               "    if ((x != 1) && (x != 3))\n"
               "        a++;\n"
               "}\n"
              );
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
 
-        check("void f() {\n"
+        check("void f(int x) {\n"
               "    if ((x == 1) || (x == 3))\n"
               "        a++;\n"
               "}\n"
              );
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
 
-        check("void f() {\n"
+        check("void f(int x, int y) {\n"
               "    if ((x != 1) || (y != 3))\n"
               "        a++;\n"
               "}\n"
              );
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
+
+        check("void f(int x, int y) {\n"
+              "    if ((x != hotdog) || (y != hotdog))\n"
+              "        a++;\n"
+              "}\n"
+             );
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
+
+        check("void f(int x, int y) {\n"
+              "    if ((x != 5) || (y != 5))\n"
+              "        a++;\n"
+              "}\n"
+             );
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
+
+
+        check("void f(int x) {\n"
+              "    const int ERR1 = 5;\n"
+              "    const int ERR2 = 6;\n"
+              "    if ((x != ERR1) || (x != ERR2))\n"
+              "        a++;\n"
+              "}\n"
+             );
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:4]: (warning) Mutual exclusion over || always evaluates to true. Did you intend to use && instead?\n", errout.str());
+
+        check("void f(int x, int y) {\n"
+              "    const int ERR1 = 5;\n"
+              "    if ((x != ERR1) || (y != ERR1))\n"
+              "        a++;\n"
+              "}\n"
+             );
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
     }
 };