diff --git a/lib/checkuninitvar.cpp b/lib/checkuninitvar.cpp
index a69351727..960a22016 100644
--- a/lib/checkuninitvar.cpp
+++ b/lib/checkuninitvar.cpp
@@ -1616,6 +1616,8 @@ bool CheckUninitVar::isMemberVariableAssignment(const Token *tok, const std::str
             return true;
         else if ((tok->previous() && tok->previous()->isConstOp()) || Token::Match(tok->previous(), "[|="))
             ; // member variable usage
+        else if (tok->tokAt(3)->isConstOp())
+            ; // member variable usage
         else
             return true;
     } else if (tok->strAt(1) == "=")
diff --git a/test/testuninitvar.cpp b/test/testuninitvar.cpp
index b1ad18d24..dfa6b30b2 100644
--- a/test/testuninitvar.cpp
+++ b/test/testuninitvar.cpp
@@ -2713,6 +2713,13 @@ private:
                         "}\n", "test.c");
         ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.c:9]: (error) Uninitialized struct member: fred.b\n", errout.str());
 
+        checkUninitVar2("struct Fred { int a; };\n"
+                        "void f() {\n"
+                        "    struct Fred fred;\n"
+                        "    if (fred.a==1) {}\n"
+                        "}", "test.c");
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.c:4]: (error) Uninitialized struct member: fred.a\n", errout.str());
+
         checkUninitVar2("struct S { int n; int m; };\n"
                         "void f(void) {\n"
                         " struct S s;\n"