diff --git a/lib/symboldatabase.cpp b/lib/symboldatabase.cpp
index e6215d21f..e889be586 100644
--- a/lib/symboldatabase.cpp
+++ b/lib/symboldatabase.cpp
@@ -4818,11 +4818,12 @@ static std::string getTypeString(const Token *typeToken)
             while (Token::Match(typeToken, ":: %name%")) {
                 ret += "::" + typeToken->strAt(1);
                 typeToken = typeToken->tokAt(2);
-            }
-            if (typeToken->str() == "<") {
-                for (const Token *tok = typeToken; tok != typeToken->link(); tok = tok->next())
-                    ret += tok->str();
-                ret += ">";
+                if (typeToken->str() == "<") {
+                    for (const Token *tok = typeToken; tok != typeToken->link(); tok = tok->next())
+                        ret += tok->str();
+                    ret += ">";
+                    typeToken = typeToken->link()->next();
+                }
             }
             return ret;
         }
@@ -6857,7 +6858,7 @@ ValueType::MatchResult ValueType::matchParameter(const ValueType *call, const Va
 ValueType::MatchResult ValueType::matchParameter(const ValueType *call, const Variable *callVar, const Variable *funcVar)
 {
     ValueType::MatchResult res = ValueType::matchParameter(call, funcVar->valueType());
-    if (res == ValueType::MatchResult::SAME && callVar && call->container) {
+    if (callVar && ((res == ValueType::MatchResult::SAME && call->container) || res == ValueType::MatchResult::UNKNOWN)) {
         const std::string type1 = getTypeString(callVar->typeStartToken());
         const std::string type2 = getTypeString(funcVar->typeStartToken());
         if (type1 != type2)
diff --git a/test/testsymboldatabase.cpp b/test/testsymboldatabase.cpp
index 3d6062d7d..3fcd0518f 100644
--- a/test/testsymboldatabase.cpp
+++ b/test/testsymboldatabase.cpp
@@ -407,6 +407,7 @@ private:
         TEST_CASE(findFunction40); // #10135
         TEST_CASE(findFunction41); // #10202
         TEST_CASE(findFunction42);
+        TEST_CASE(findFunction43); // #10087
         TEST_CASE(findFunctionContainer);
         TEST_CASE(findFunctionExternC);
         TEST_CASE(findFunctionGlobalScope); // ::foo
@@ -6425,6 +6426,34 @@ private:
         ASSERT_EQUALS(2, functok->function()->tokenDef->linenr());
     }
 
+    void findFunction43() { // #10087
+        {
+            GET_SYMBOL_DB("struct A {};\n"
+                          "const A* g(const std::string&);\n"
+                          "const A& g(std::vector<A>::size_type i);\n"
+                          "const A& f(std::vector<A>::size_type i) { return g(i); }\n");
+            ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
+            const Token *functok = Token::findsimplematch(tokenizer.tokens(), "g ( i )");
+            ASSERT(functok);
+            ASSERT(functok->function());
+            ASSERT(functok->function()->name() == "g");
+            ASSERT_EQUALS(3, functok->function()->tokenDef->linenr());
+        }
+        {
+            GET_SYMBOL_DB("struct A {};\n"
+                          "const A& g(std::vector<A>::size_type i);\n"
+                          "const A* g(const std::string&);\n"
+                          "const A& f(std::vector<A>::size_type i) { return g(i); }\n");
+            ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
+            const Token *functok = Token::findsimplematch(tokenizer.tokens(), "g ( i )");
+            ASSERT(functok);
+            ASSERT(functok->function());
+            ASSERT(functok->function()->name() == "g");
+            ASSERT_EQUALS(2, functok->function()->tokenDef->linenr());
+        }
+    }
+
+
     void findFunctionContainer() {
         {
             GET_SYMBOL_DB("void dostuff(std::vector<int> v);\n"