diff --git a/lib/checkother.cpp b/lib/checkother.cpp
index 171a69c12..81507e30c 100644
--- a/lib/checkother.cpp
+++ b/lib/checkother.cpp
@@ -1608,7 +1608,7 @@ void CheckOther::checkUnreachableCode()
         } else if (Token::Match(tok, "goto %any% ;")) {
             secondBreak = tok->tokAt(3);
             labelName = tok->next();
-        } else if (Token::Match(tok, "%var% (") && _settings->library.isnoreturn(tok->str())) {
+        } else if (Token::Match(tok, "%var% (") && _settings->library.isnoreturn(tok->str()) && tok->strAt(-1) != ".") {
             if ((!tok->function() || (tok->function()->token != tok && tok->function()->tokenDef != tok)) && tok->linkAt(1)->strAt(1) != "{")
                 secondBreak = tok->linkAt(1)->tokAt(2);
         }
diff --git a/test/testother.cpp b/test/testother.cpp
index f0ad3b538..268bebd10 100644
--- a/test/testother.cpp
+++ b/test/testother.cpp
@@ -2877,6 +2877,9 @@ private:
               "}", 0, false, false, false, false, &settings);
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
 
+        check("void foo() { xResAccess->exit(); }", 0, false, false, false, false, &settings);
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
+
         check("void foo(int a)\n"
               "{\n"
               "        switch(a) {\n"