diff --git a/lib/tokenize.cpp b/lib/tokenize.cpp
index 8cca03e7d..6c963dbec 100644
--- a/lib/tokenize.cpp
+++ b/lib/tokenize.cpp
@@ -665,8 +665,16 @@ void Tokenizer::unsupportedTypedef(const Token *tok) const
 
     std::ostringstream str;
     const Token *tok1 = tok;
-    while (tok && tok->str() != ";")
+    int level = 0;
+    while (tok)
     {
+        if (level == 0 && tok->str() == ";")
+            break;
+        else if (tok->str() == "{")
+            level++;
+        else if (tok->str() == "}")
+            level--;
+
         if (tok != tok1)
             str << " ";
         str << tok->str();
@@ -694,10 +702,19 @@ void Tokenizer::unsupportedTypedef(const Token *tok) const
 Token * Tokenizer::deleteInvalidTypedef(Token *typeDef)
 {
     Token *tok = NULL;
+    int level = 0;
 
     // remove typedef but leave ;
-    while (typeDef->next() && typeDef->next()->str() != ";")
+    while (typeDef->next())
+    {
+        if (level == 0 && typeDef->next()->str() == ";")
+            break;
+        else if (typeDef->next()->str() == "{")
+            level++;
+        else if (typeDef->next()->str() == "}")
+            level--;
         typeDef->deleteNext();
+    }
 
     if (typeDef != _tokens)
     {
diff --git a/test/testsimplifytokens.cpp b/test/testsimplifytokens.cpp
index 0efd8f757..dc19bb1ab 100644
--- a/test/testsimplifytokens.cpp
+++ b/test/testsimplifytokens.cpp
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ private:
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedef72); // ticket #2375
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedef73); // ticket #2412
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedef74); // ticket #2414
+        TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedef75); // ticket #2426
 
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedefFunction1);
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedefFunction2); // ticket #1685
@@ -4786,6 +4787,14 @@ private:
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
     }
 
+    void simplifyTypedef75() // ticket #2426
+    {
+        const char code[] = "typedef _Packed struct S { long l; }; \n";
+        const std::string expected = ";";
+        ASSERT_EQUALS(expected, sizeof_(code));
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
+    }
+
     void simplifyTypedefFunction1()
     {
         {