diff --git a/lib/tokenlist.cpp b/lib/tokenlist.cpp
index 4cee3f838..fa5dccbfa 100644
--- a/lib/tokenlist.cpp
+++ b/lib/tokenlist.cpp
@@ -784,7 +784,13 @@ static void compileTerm(Token *&tok, AST_state& state)
                 tok = tok->tokAt(2);
             }
         } else if (!state.cpp || !Token::Match(tok, "new|delete %name%|*|&|::|(|[")) {
+            Token* tok2 = tok;
             tok = skipDecl(tok);
+            if (Token::simpleMatch(tok2, "decltype (")) {
+                Token* tok3 = tok2->next();
+                AST_state state1(state.cpp);
+                compileExpression(tok3, state1);
+            }
             bool repeat = true;
             while (repeat) {
                 repeat = false;
diff --git a/test/testtokenize.cpp b/test/testtokenize.cpp
index 90638b15f..ec7e4741c 100644
--- a/test/testtokenize.cpp
+++ b/test/testtokenize.cpp
@@ -6885,6 +6885,15 @@ private:
         ASSERT_NO_THROW(tokenizeAndStringify("void a() {\n"
                                              "  [b = [] { ; }] {};\n"
                                              "}\n"));
+
+        // #10739
+        ASSERT_NO_THROW(tokenizeAndStringify("struct a {\n"
+                                             "  std::vector<int> b;\n"
+                                             "};\n"
+                                             "void c() {\n"
+                                             "  a bar;\n"
+                                             "  (decltype(bar.b)::value_type){};\n"
+                                             "}\n"));
     }
     void checkIfCppCast() {
         ASSERT_NO_THROW(tokenizeAndStringify("struct a {\n"