diff --git a/lib/checkuninitvar.cpp b/lib/checkuninitvar.cpp
index 517dd4601..7a3b78190 100644
--- a/lib/checkuninitvar.cpp
+++ b/lib/checkuninitvar.cpp
@@ -1511,6 +1511,8 @@ void CheckUninitVar::valueFlowUninit()
                 continue;
             if (v->indirect > 1 || v->indirect < 0)
                 continue;
+            if (v->indirect == 0 && tok->valueType() && tok->valueType()->pointer == 0 && !isVariableUsage(tok, false, NO_ALLOC, 0))
+                continue;
             bool uninitderef = false;
             if (tok->variable()) {
                 bool unknown;
diff --git a/test/testuninitvar.cpp b/test/testuninitvar.cpp
index 9b596cdd8..b361cbec8 100644
--- a/test/testuninitvar.cpp
+++ b/test/testuninitvar.cpp
@@ -4601,6 +4601,12 @@ private:
                         "}\n");
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
 
+        valueFlowUninit("void json_parse_nat_type_flags(json_t *root) {\n"
+                        "    int index;\n"
+                        "    json_array_foreach(root, index, value) {}\n"
+                        "}");
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout.str());
+
         valueFlowUninit("int foo()\n"
                         "{\n"
                         "    int i;\n"