diff --git a/lib/checkuninitvar.cpp b/lib/checkuninitvar.cpp
index e3deb626a..6189c7581 100644
--- a/lib/checkuninitvar.cpp
+++ b/lib/checkuninitvar.cpp
@@ -1325,7 +1325,7 @@ bool CheckUninitVar::isVariableUsage(const Token *vartok, bool pointer) const
         return false;
     }
 
-    if (Token::Match(vartok->next(), "++|--|%op%") && !Token::simpleMatch(vartok->tokAt(-2), "( &"))
+    if (Token::Match(vartok->next(), "++|--|%op%"))
         return true;
 
     if (vartok->strAt(1) == "]")
diff --git a/test/testuninitvar.cpp b/test/testuninitvar.cpp
index 6303a1092..9b6f85d51 100644
--- a/test/testuninitvar.cpp
+++ b/test/testuninitvar.cpp
@@ -2002,12 +2002,6 @@ private:
                         "}");
         ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:3]: (error) Uninitialized variable: x\n", errout.str());
 
-        checkUninitVar2("void f() {\n" // #4165 - fp when & is used as address-of in condition
-                        "    int x;\n"
-                        "    if (&x < p) { }\n"
-                        "}");
-        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
-
         // ?:
         checkUninitVar2("int f(int *ptr) {\n"
                         "    int a;\n"