diff --git a/addons/misra.py b/addons/misra.py
index eaea81dfb..7201c2759 100755
--- a/addons/misra.py
+++ b/addons/misra.py
@@ -3231,7 +3231,10 @@ class MisraChecker:
                 if token.str == '{':
                     token = token.link
 
-                if cppcheckdata.simpleMatch(token, "[ ]"):
+                # skip function pointer parameter types
+                if token.astOperand1 is None:
+                    pass
+                elif cppcheckdata.simpleMatch(token, "[ ]"):
                     self.reportError(token, 18, 7)
                     break
                 token = token.next
diff --git a/addons/test/misra/misra-test.c b/addons/test/misra/misra-test.c
index d4e7f39ad..b1a0baca2 100644
--- a/addons/test/misra/misra-test.c
+++ b/addons/test/misra/misra-test.c
@@ -1713,6 +1713,7 @@ struct {
 } r18_7_struct; // 8.4
 struct {
   uint16_t len;
+  int (*array_param_func_ptr)(char const *argv[], int argc); // no-warning
   uint8_t data_1[ 19 ];
   uint8_t data_2[   ]; // 18.7
 } r18_7_struct; // 8.4