diff --git a/lib/checkunusedvar.cpp b/lib/checkunusedvar.cpp
index 76457735ca3..ca91679c17a 100644
--- a/lib/checkunusedvar.cpp
+++ b/lib/checkunusedvar.cpp
@@ -1551,7 +1551,7 @@ void CheckUnusedVar::checkStructMemberUsage()
                 }
             }
 
-            if (Token::Match(tok, "] :")) {
+            if (Token::simpleMatch(tok, "] :")) {
                 tok = tok->next()->astOperand2();
                 const ValueType *valueType = tok->valueType();