diff --git a/lib/tokenlist.cpp b/lib/tokenlist.cpp
index 16f637dd2..69304569f 100644
--- a/lib/tokenlist.cpp
+++ b/lib/tokenlist.cpp
@@ -667,7 +667,11 @@ static void compilePrecedence3(Token *&tok, AST_state& state)
                     tok = tok->link();
                 tok = tok->next();
             }
-            if (tok->str() == "[" || tok->str() == "(")
+            if (Token::Match(tok, "( %type% ) (")) {
+                state.op.push(tok->next());
+                tok = tok->tokAt(3);
+                compileBinOp(tok, state, compilePrecedence2);
+            } else if (tok->str() == "[" || tok->str() == "(")
                 compilePrecedence2(tok, state);
             compileUnaryOp(tok2, state, nullptr);
         } else if (state.cpp && Token::Match(tok, "delete %var%|*|&|::|(|[")) {
diff --git a/test/testtokenize.cpp b/test/testtokenize.cpp
index 2e162ba4e..be10d1d4d 100644
--- a/test/testtokenize.cpp
+++ b/test/testtokenize.cpp
@@ -8378,6 +8378,10 @@ private:
         ASSERT_EQUALS("adelete", testAst("delete (a);"));
         ASSERT_EQUALS("adelete", testAst("delete[] a;"));
         ASSERT_EQUALS("ab.3c-(delete", testAst("delete[] a.b(3 - c);"));
+
+        // clang testsuite..
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("const0(new", testAst("new const auto (0);"));
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("auto0.0(new", testAst("new (auto) (0.0);"));
     }
 
     void astpar() const { // parentheses