diff --git a/lib/symboldatabase.cpp b/lib/symboldatabase.cpp
index a92a20545..06565585b 100644
--- a/lib/symboldatabase.cpp
+++ b/lib/symboldatabase.cpp
@@ -4388,8 +4388,6 @@ static void setValueType(Token *tok, const ValueType &valuetype, bool cpp, Value
 
 static void setValueType(Token *tok, const Variable &var, bool cpp, ValueType::Sign defaultSignedness, const Settings* settings)
 {
-    if (var.isStlType())
-        return;
     ValueType valuetype;
     valuetype.pointer = var.dimensions().size();
     valuetype.typeScope = var.typeScope();