diff --git a/lib/tokenize.cpp b/lib/tokenize.cpp
index 9b4a392a5..354daf99e 100644
--- a/lib/tokenize.cpp
+++ b/lib/tokenize.cpp
@@ -10839,7 +10839,7 @@ void Tokenizer::simplifyOperatorName()
         return;
 
     for (Token *tok = list.front(); tok; tok = tok->next()) {
-        if (Token::Match(tok, "using|:: operator %op% ;")) {
+        if (Token::Match(tok, "using|:: operator %op%|%name% ;")) {
             tok->next()->str("operator" + tok->strAt(2));
             tok->next()->deleteNext();
             continue;
diff --git a/test/testtokenize.cpp b/test/testtokenize.cpp
index 7ea814a3c..f371af934 100644
--- a/test/testtokenize.cpp
+++ b/test/testtokenize.cpp
@@ -399,6 +399,7 @@ private:
         TEST_CASE(simplifyOperatorName12); // #9110
         TEST_CASE(simplifyOperatorName13); // user defined literal
         TEST_CASE(simplifyOperatorName14); // std::complex operator "" if
+        TEST_CASE(simplifyOperatorName15); // ticket #9468 syntaxError
 
         TEST_CASE(simplifyNullArray);
 
@@ -6378,6 +6379,21 @@ private:
         }
     }
 
+    void simplifyOperatorName15() { // ticket #9468 syntaxError
+        const char code[] = "template <typename> struct a;"
+                            "template <typename> struct b {"
+                            "  typedef char c;"
+                            "  operator c();"
+                            "};"
+                            "template <> struct a<char> : b<char> { using b::operator char; };";
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("struct a<char> ; template < typename > struct a ; "
+                      "struct b<char> ; "
+                      "struct a<char> : b<char> { using b :: operatorchar ; } ; struct b<char> { "
+                      "operatorchar ( ) ; "
+                      "} ;",
+                      tokenizeAndStringify(code));
+    }
+
     void simplifyNullArray() {
         ASSERT_EQUALS("* ( foo . bar [ 5 ] ) = x ;", tokenizeAndStringify("0[foo.bar[5]] = x;"));
     }