diff --git a/src/checkother.cpp b/src/checkother.cpp
index 7d7c8e755..aa5eea927 100644
--- a/src/checkother.cpp
+++ b/src/checkother.cpp
@@ -1130,6 +1130,10 @@ void CheckOther::nullPointer()
                     --indentlevel2;
                 }
 
+                // goto destination..
+                else if (tok2->isName() && Token::simpleMatch(tok2->next(), ":"))
+                    break;
+
                 // Reassignment of the struct
                 else if (tok2->varId() == varid1)
                 {
@@ -1194,6 +1198,10 @@ void CheckOther::nullPointer()
                 else if (tok1->str() == "{" ||
                          tok1->str() == "}")
                     break;
+
+                // goto destination..
+                else if (tok1->isName() && Token::simpleMatch(tok1->next(), ":"))
+                    break;
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/test/testother.cpp b/test/testother.cpp
index 527989bb3..655901391 100644
--- a/test/testother.cpp
+++ b/test/testother.cpp
@@ -532,6 +532,15 @@ private:
                          "}\n");
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
 
+        checkNullPointer("void foo(struct ABC *abc)\n"
+                         "{\n"
+                         "    int *a = abc->a;\n"
+                         "out:\n"
+                         "    if (!abc)\n"
+                         "        ;\n"
+                         "}\n");
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
+
         // loops..
         checkNullPointer("void freeAbc(struct ABC *abc)\n"
                          "{\n"