diff --git a/lib/tokenize.cpp b/lib/tokenize.cpp
index 6f9cf90a852..6305e0f021a 100644
--- a/lib/tokenize.cpp
+++ b/lib/tokenize.cpp
@@ -2295,6 +2295,13 @@ void Tokenizer::simplifyTypedefCpp()
                                     tok2 = tok2->tokAt(2);
                                 else
                                     tok2 = tok2->tokAt(3);
+                                while (tok2->link()) {
+                                    tok2 = tok2->link()->next();
+                                    if (Token::simpleMatch(tok2, ";")) {
+                                        tok2 = tok2->previous();
+                                        break;
+                                    }
+                                }
                                 if (!tok2)
                                     syntaxError(nullptr);
 
diff --git a/test/testsimplifytypedef.cpp b/test/testsimplifytypedef.cpp
index 342cda59dc8..022412139f1 100644
--- a/test/testsimplifytypedef.cpp
+++ b/test/testsimplifytypedef.cpp
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ class TestSimplifyTypedef : public TestFixture {
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedef158);
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedef159);
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedef160);
+        TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedef161);
 
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedefFunction1);
         TEST_CASE(simplifyTypedefFunction2); // ticket #1685
@@ -3842,6 +3843,22 @@ class TestSimplifyTypedef : public TestFixture {
         ASSERT_EQUALS(exp2, simplifyTypedefC(code2));
     }
 
+    void simplifyTypedef161() {
+        const char code[] = "namespace N {\n" // #11775
+                            "    typedef int A[3];\n"
+                            "    p = new A*[n];\n"
+                            "}\n";
+        const char cur[] = "namespace N { p = new int ( * [ n ] ) [ 3 ] ; }";
+        const char exp[] = "namespace N { p = new ( int ( * [ n ] ) [ 3 ] ) ; }";
+        TODO_ASSERT_EQUALS(exp, cur, tok(code));
+
+        const char code2[] = "typedef int A[3];\n"
+                             "p = new A*[n];\n";
+        const char cur2[] = "p = new int ( * ) [ n ] [ 3 ] ;";
+        const char exp2[] = "p = new ( int ( * [ n ] ) [ 3 ] ) ;";
+        TODO_ASSERT_EQUALS(exp2, cur2, tok(code2));
+    }
+
     void simplifyTypedefFunction1() {
         {
             const char code[] = "typedef void (*my_func)();\n"