diff --git a/lib/symboldatabase.cpp b/lib/symboldatabase.cpp
index d8aa3f58d..a0cce20cf 100644
--- a/lib/symboldatabase.cpp
+++ b/lib/symboldatabase.cpp
@@ -5355,7 +5355,8 @@ const Function* Scope::findFunction(const Token *tok, bool requireConst) const
             const Scope * scope = tok->scope();
 
             // check if this function is a member function
-            if (scope && scope->functionOf && scope->functionOf->isClassOrStruct() && scope->function) {
+            if (scope && scope->functionOf && scope->functionOf->isClassOrStruct() && scope->function &&
+                func->nestedIn == scope->functionOf) {
                 // check if isConst mismatches
                 if (scope->function->isConst() != func->isConst()) {
                     if (scope->function->isConst()) {
diff --git a/test/testother.cpp b/test/testother.cpp
index f82825b04..38a3a9bd6 100644
--- a/test/testother.cpp
+++ b/test/testother.cpp
@@ -3158,6 +3158,21 @@ private:
               "    a.fill(0);\n"
               "}\n");
         ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:1]: (style) Parameter 'a' can be declared as const array\n", errout.str());
+
+        // #11682
+        check("struct b {\n"
+              "    void mutate();\n"
+              "};\n"
+              "struct c {\n"
+              "    const b& get() const;\n"
+              "    b get();\n"
+              "};\n"
+              "struct d {\n"
+              "    void f(c& e) const {\n"
+              "        e.get().mutate();\n"
+              "    }\n"
+              "};\n");
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
     }
 
     void constParameterCallback() {