diff --git a/lib/checkother.cpp b/lib/checkother.cpp
index b46910095..18fbf69fd 100644
--- a/lib/checkother.cpp
+++ b/lib/checkother.cpp
@@ -437,10 +437,12 @@ void CheckOther::checkRedundantAssignment()
                     bool trivial = true;
                     visitAstNodes(tok->astOperand2(),
                     [&](const Token *rhs) {
-                        if (Token::Match(rhs, "%str%|%num%|%name%"))
-                            return ChildrenToVisit::op1_and_op2;
-                        if (rhs->str() == "(" && !rhs->previous()->isName())
+                        if (Token::Match(rhs, "{ 0 }"))
+                            return ChildrenToVisit::none;
+                        if (Token::Match(rhs, "0|NULL|nullptr"))
                             return ChildrenToVisit::op1_and_op2;
+                        if (rhs->isCast())
+                            return ChildrenToVisit::op2;
                         trivial = false;
                         return ChildrenToVisit::done;
                     });
diff --git a/test/testother.cpp b/test/testother.cpp
index 107f4f5cb..d55c99c37 100644
--- a/test/testother.cpp
+++ b/test/testother.cpp
@@ -6402,6 +6402,12 @@ private:
               "  ab.x = 1;\n"
               "}");
         ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:3] -> [test.cpp:5]: (style) Variable 'ab.x' is reassigned a value before the old one has been used.\n", errout.str());
+
+        check("void f() {\n"
+              "  struct AB ab = {0};\n"
+              "  ab = foo();\n"
+              "}");
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
     }
 
     void redundantVarAssignment_7133() {