diff --git a/addons/misra.py b/addons/misra.py
index 0ca52d634..5d6e7d0e9 100755
--- a/addons/misra.py
+++ b/addons/misra.py
@@ -1519,8 +1519,12 @@ class MisraChecker:
                 state = STATE_OK
             elif token.str == '}' and state == STATE_OK:
                 # is this {} an unconditional block of code?
-                link = findRawLink(token)
-                if (link is None) or (link.previous is None) or (link.previous.str not in ':;{}'):
+                prev = findRawLink(token)
+                if prev:
+                    prev = prev.previous
+                    while prev and prev.str[:2] in ('//', '/*'):
+                        prev = prev.previous
+                if (prev is None) or (prev.str not in ':;{}'):
                     state = STATE_NONE
             elif token.str == 'case' or token.str == 'default':
                 if state != STATE_OK:
diff --git a/addons/test/misra/misra-test.c b/addons/test/misra/misra-test.c
index fc50b6d77..38d3d3aa2 100644
--- a/addons/test/misra/misra-test.c
+++ b/addons/test/misra/misra-test.c
@@ -441,6 +441,23 @@ void misra_16_3() {
     case 12:
     default: break;
   }
+
+    switch (x) {
+    case 1:     // comment 1
+    {
+        a = 1;
+        break;
+    }
+    case 2:     // comment 2
+    {
+        a = 2;
+        break;
+    }
+    default:
+    {
+        break;
+    }
+    }
 }
 
 void misra_16_4() {