diff --git a/lib/tokenize.cpp b/lib/tokenize.cpp
index 734a5bcdd..3d34aa61f 100644
--- a/lib/tokenize.cpp
+++ b/lib/tokenize.cpp
@@ -1234,10 +1234,17 @@ void Tokenizer::simplifyTypedef()
         }
 
         // function: typedef ... ( .... type )( ... );
-        else if (tok->tokAt(offset)->str() == "(" &&
-                 Token::Match(tok->tokAt(offset)->link()->previous(), "%type% ) (") &&
-                 Token::Match(tok->tokAt(offset)->link()->next()->link(), ") const|volatile|;"))
+        //           typedef ... (( .... type )( ... ));
+        else if ((tok->tokAt(offset)->str() == "(" &&
+                  Token::Match(tok->tokAt(offset)->link()->previous(), "%type% ) (") &&
+                  Token::Match(tok->tokAt(offset)->link()->next()->link(), ") const|volatile|;")) ||
+                 (Token::simpleMatch(tok->tokAt(offset), "( (") &&
+                  Token::Match(tok->tokAt(offset + 1)->link()->previous(), "%type% ) (") &&
+                  Token::Match(tok->tokAt(offset + 1)->link()->next()->link(), ") const|volatile| )")))
         {
+            if (tok->strAt(offset + 1) == "(")
+                offset++;
+
             funcStart = tok->tokAt(offset + 1);
             funcEnd = tok->tokAt(offset)->link()->tokAt(-2);
             typeName = tok->tokAt(offset)->link()->previous();
@@ -1256,6 +1263,8 @@ void Tokenizer::simplifyTypedef()
                 }
                 tok = specEnd->next();
             }
+            if (tok->str() == ")")
+                tok = tok->next();
         }
 
         else if (Token::Match(tok->tokAt(offset), "( %type% ("))
diff --git a/test/testsimplifytokens.cpp b/test/testsimplifytokens.cpp
index 74adc52af..ae77e430a 100644
--- a/test/testsimplifytokens.cpp
+++ b/test/testsimplifytokens.cpp
@@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ private:
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedef82); // ticket #2403
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedef83); // ticket #2620
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedef84); // ticket #2630
+        TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedef85); // ticket #2651
 
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedefFunction1);
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedefFunction2); // ticket #1685
@@ -4986,6 +4987,15 @@ private:
         ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:1]: (error) syntax error\n", errout.str());
     }
 
+    void simplifyTypedef85() // ticket #2651
+    {
+        const char code[] = "typedef FOO ((BAR)(void, int, const int, int*));\n";
+        const char expected[] = ";";
+        checkSimplifyTypedef(code);
+        ASSERT_EQUALS(expected, sizeof_(code));
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
+    }
+
     void simplifyTypedefFunction1()
     {
         {