diff --git a/lib/tokenize.cpp b/lib/tokenize.cpp
index 4e00e0d184e..f273cd623ec 100644
--- a/lib/tokenize.cpp
+++ b/lib/tokenize.cpp
@@ -3389,12 +3389,17 @@ bool Tokenizer::simplifyUsing()
                 } else if (fpArgList && fpQual && Token::Match(tok1->next(), "%name%")) {
                     // function pointer
                     const bool isFuncDecl = Token::simpleMatch(tok1->tokAt(2), "(");
-                    TokenList::copyTokens(tok1->next(), fpArgList, usingEnd->previous());
+                    Token *dest = tok1->next();
+                    while (Token::Match(dest, "%name% :: %name%"))
+                        dest = dest->tokAt(2);
+                    TokenList::copyTokens(dest, fpArgList, usingEnd->previous());
                     Token* const copyEnd = TokenList::copyTokens(tok1, start, fpQual->link()->previous());
                     Token* leftPar = copyEnd->previous();
                     while (leftPar->str() != "(")
                         leftPar = leftPar->previous();
-                    Token* const insertTok = isFuncDecl ? copyEnd->linkAt(2) : copyEnd->next();
+                    Token *insertTok = isFuncDecl ? copyEnd->linkAt(2) : copyEnd->next();
+                    while (Token::Match(insertTok, "%name% :: %name%"))
+                        insertTok = insertTok->tokAt(2);
                     Token* const rightPar = insertTok->insertToken(")");
                     Token::createMutualLinks(leftPar, rightPar);
                     tok1->deleteThis();
diff --git a/test/testsimplifyusing.cpp b/test/testsimplifyusing.cpp
index 160f80762a8..5210d484d40 100644
--- a/test/testsimplifyusing.cpp
+++ b/test/testsimplifyusing.cpp
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ class TestSimplifyUsing : public TestFixture {
         TEST_CASE(simplifyUsing38);
         TEST_CASE(simplifyUsing39);
         TEST_CASE(simplifyUsing40);
+        TEST_CASE(simplifyUsing41);
 
         TEST_CASE(simplifyUsing8970);
         TEST_CASE(simplifyUsing8971);
@@ -948,6 +949,13 @@ class TestSimplifyUsing : public TestFixture {
         ASSERT_EQUALS(expected, tok(code));
     }
 
+    void simplifyUsing41() {
+        const char code[] = "using FpHandler = void(*)(const SourceLocation&);\n"
+                            "inline FpHandler AssertImpl::m_fpHandler = nullptr;\n";
+        const char expected[] = "void ( * AssertImpl :: m_fpHandler ) ( const SourceLocation & ) ; m_fpHandler = nullptr ;";
+        ASSERT_EQUALS(expected, tok(code));
+    }
+
     void simplifyUsing8970() {
         const char code[] = "using V = std::vector<int>;\n"
                             "struct A {\n"