diff --git a/lib/symboldatabase.cpp b/lib/symboldatabase.cpp
index a909b427c..9601f868d 100644
--- a/lib/symboldatabase.cpp
+++ b/lib/symboldatabase.cpp
@@ -1614,6 +1614,13 @@ void SymbolDatabase::SpaceInfo::initializeVarList(const Func &func, std::list<st
             assignVar(ftok->str());
         }
 
+        // Assignment of member of array item of member variable?
+        else if (Token::Match(ftok, "%var% [ %any% ] . %var%  =") ||
+                 Token::Match(ftok, "%var% [ %any% ] . %var% . %var%  ="))
+        {
+            assignVar(ftok->str());
+        }
+
         // Assignment of array item of member variable?
         else if (Token::Match(ftok, "%var% [ %any% ] [ %any% ] ="))
         {
diff --git a/test/testclass.cpp b/test/testclass.cpp
index edcbd97c4..685930b46 100644
--- a/test/testclass.cpp
+++ b/test/testclass.cpp
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ private:
         TEST_CASE(uninitVar14); // ticket #2149
         TEST_CASE(uninitVar15);
         TEST_CASE(uninitVar16);
+        TEST_CASE(uninitVar17);
         TEST_CASE(uninitVarEnum);
         TEST_CASE(uninitVarStream);
         TEST_CASE(uninitVarTypedef);
@@ -1987,6 +1988,38 @@ private:
         ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:10]: (warning) Member variable not initialized in the constructor 'Bar::foo'\n", errout.str());
     }
 
+    void uninitVar17()
+    {
+        checkUninitVar("struct Foo\n"
+                       "{\n"
+                       "    int a;\n"
+                       "};\n"
+                       "class Bar\n"
+                       "{\n"
+                       "    Foo foo[10];\n"
+                       "public:\n"
+                       "    Bar()\n"
+                       "    {\n"
+                       "        foo[0].a = 0;\n"
+                       "    }\n"
+                       "};\n");
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
+
+        checkUninitVar("struct Foo\n"
+                       "{\n"
+                       "    int a;\n"
+                       "};\n"
+                       "class Bar\n"
+                       "{\n"
+                       "    Foo foo[10];\n"
+                       "public:\n"
+                       "    Bar()\n"
+                       "    {\n"
+                       "    }\n"
+                       "};\n");
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:9]: (warning) Member variable not initialized in the constructor 'Bar::foo'\n", errout.str());
+    }
+
     void uninitVarArray1()
     {
         checkUninitVar("class John\n"