diff --git a/lib/tokenize.cpp b/lib/tokenize.cpp
index c1380c29d..5f7ad136b 100644
--- a/lib/tokenize.cpp
+++ b/lib/tokenize.cpp
@@ -3803,7 +3803,7 @@ void Tokenizer::setVarIdPass2()
                     if (tok2->strAt(-1) == ")" || tok2->strAt(-2) == ")")
                         setVarIdClassFunction(scopeName2 + classname, tok2, tok2->link(), thisClassVars, structMembers, &mVarId);
                     tok2 = tok2->link();
-                } else if (tok2->str() == "(" && tok2->link()->strAt(1) != "(") {
+                } else if (Token::Match(tok2, "( %name%|)") && !Token::Match(tok2->link(), "(|[")) {
                     tok2 = tok2->link();
 
                     // Skip initialization list
diff --git a/test/testvarid.cpp b/test/testvarid.cpp
index 08dbc4c15..538d211b8 100644
--- a/test/testvarid.cpp
+++ b/test/testvarid.cpp
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ private:
         TEST_CASE(varidclass17);  // #6073
         TEST_CASE(varidclass18);
         TEST_CASE(varidclass19);  // initializer list
+        TEST_CASE(varidclass20);   // #7578: int (*p)[2]
         TEST_CASE(varid_classnameshaddowsvariablename); // #3990
 
         TEST_CASE(varidnamespace1);
@@ -2989,6 +2990,20 @@ private:
         ASSERT_EQUALS(expected, tokenize(code));
     }
 
+    void varidclass20() { // #7578: int (*p)[2]
+        const char code[] = "struct S {\n"
+                            "  int (*p)[2];\n"
+                            "  S();\n"
+                            "};\n"
+                            "S::S() { p[0] = 0; }";
+        const char expected[] = "1: struct S {\n"
+                                "2: int ( * p@1 ) [ 2 ] ;\n"
+                                "3: S ( ) ;\n"
+                                "4: } ;\n"
+                                "5: S :: S ( ) { p@1 [ 0 ] = 0 ; }\n";
+        ASSERT_EQUALS(expected, tokenize(code));
+    }
+
     void varid_classnameshaddowsvariablename() {
         const char code[] = "class Data;\n"
                             "void strange_declarated(const Data& Data);\n"