diff --git a/src/libs/3rdparty/cplusplus/Parser.cpp b/src/libs/3rdparty/cplusplus/Parser.cpp
index e1800229e72..80798eb5695 100644
--- a/src/libs/3rdparty/cplusplus/Parser.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/3rdparty/cplusplus/Parser.cpp
@@ -2493,6 +2493,10 @@ bool Parser::parseInitDeclarator(DeclaratorAST *&node, SpecifierListAST *decl_sp
             consumeToken();
     }
 
+    const bool isFunctionDeclarator = node
+            && node->postfix_declarator_list
+            && node->postfix_declarator_list->lastValue()
+            && node->postfix_declarator_list->lastValue()->asFunctionDeclarator();
     if (declaringClass && LA() == T_COLON
             && (! node || ! node->postfix_declarator_list)) {
         unsigned colon_token = consumeToken();
@@ -2506,7 +2510,7 @@ bool Parser::parseInitDeclarator(DeclaratorAST *&node, SpecifierListAST *decl_sp
             return true;
         }
         rewind(colon_token);
-    } else if (node->core_declarator && (LA() == T_EQUAL || (! declaringClass && LA() == T_LPAREN))) {
+    } else if (node->core_declarator && (LA() == T_EQUAL || (_cxx0xEnabled && !isFunctionDeclarator && LA() == T_LBRACE) || (! declaringClass && LA() == T_LPAREN))) {
         parseInitializer(node->initializer, &node->equal_token);
     }
     return true;
diff --git a/tests/auto/cplusplus/cxx11/cxx11.pro b/tests/auto/cplusplus/cxx11/cxx11.pro
index f5525de36b1..d850d9bc146 100644
--- a/tests/auto/cplusplus/cxx11/cxx11.pro
+++ b/tests/auto/cplusplus/cxx11/cxx11.pro
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 include(../../qttest.pri)
 include(../shared/shared.pri)
+
+DEFINES+=TESTSRCDIR=\\\"$$PWD\\\"
+
 SOURCES += tst_cxx11.cpp
 OTHER_FILES += \
     data/inlineNamespace.1.cpp \
diff --git a/tests/auto/cplusplus/cxx11/data/braceInitializers.1.cpp b/tests/auto/cplusplus/cxx11/data/braceInitializers.1.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4d36a5bd246
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/auto/cplusplus/cxx11/data/braceInitializers.1.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+Type var1 = { 1, 2, 3};
+Type var2{1, 2, 3};
+//Type var3({1, 2, 3});
+
+class C {
+  Type var1 = {1, 2, 3};
+  Type var2{1, 2, 3};
+  //Type var3({1, 2, 3});
+};
diff --git a/tests/auto/cplusplus/cxx11/data/braceInitializers.1.errors.txt b/tests/auto/cplusplus/cxx11/data/braceInitializers.1.errors.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/tests/auto/cplusplus/cxx11/tst_cxx11.cpp b/tests/auto/cplusplus/cxx11/tst_cxx11.cpp
index 27df54a09b1..23ecf2a563a 100644
--- a/tests/auto/cplusplus/cxx11/tst_cxx11.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/cplusplus/cxx11/tst_cxx11.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ using namespace CPlusPlus;
       QByteArray expectedErrors; \
       if (e.open(QFile::ReadOnly)) \
         expectedErrors = QTextStream(&e).readAll().toUtf8(); \
-      QCOMPARE(errors, expectedErrors); \
+      QCOMPARE(QString::fromLatin1(errors), QString::fromLatin1(expectedErrors)); \
     } while (0)
 
 
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class tst_cxx11: public QObject
     */
     static QString testdata(const QString &name = QString())
     {
-        static const QString dataDirectory = QDir::currentPath() + QLatin1String("/data");
+        static const QString dataDirectory = QLatin1String(TESTSRCDIR) + QLatin1String("/data");
         QString result = dataDirectory;
         if (!name.isEmpty()) {
             result += QLatin1Char('/');
@@ -106,6 +106,8 @@ class tst_cxx11: public QObject
             doc->translationUnit()->setCxxOxEnabled(true);
             doc->check();
             doc->control()->setDiagnosticClient(0);
+        } else {
+            qWarning() << "could not read file" << fileName;
         }
         return doc;
     }
@@ -114,12 +116,8 @@ private Q_SLOTS:
     //
     // checks for the syntax
     //
-    void inlineNamespace_data();
-    void inlineNamespace();
-    void staticAssert();
-    void staticAssert_data();
-    void noExcept();
-    void noExcept_data();
+    void parse_data();
+    void parse();
 
     //
     // checks for the semantic
@@ -128,15 +126,18 @@ private Q_SLOTS:
 };
 
 
-void tst_cxx11::inlineNamespace_data()
+void tst_cxx11::parse_data()
 {
     QTest::addColumn<QString>("file");
     QTest::addColumn<QString>("errorFile");
 
     QTest::newRow("inlineNamespace.1") << "inlineNamespace.1.cpp" << "inlineNamespace.1.errors.txt";
+    QTest::newRow("staticAssert.1") << "staticAssert.1.cpp" << "staticAssert.1.errors.txt";
+    QTest::newRow("noExcept.1") << "noExcept.1.cpp" << "noExcept.1.errors.txt";
+    QTest::newRow("braceInitializers.1") << "braceInitializers.1.cpp" << "braceInitializers.1.errors.txt";
 }
 
-void tst_cxx11::inlineNamespace()
+void tst_cxx11::parse()
 {
     QFETCH(QString, file);
     QFETCH(QString, errorFile);
@@ -166,49 +167,5 @@ void tst_cxx11::inlineNamespaceLookup()
     QCOMPARE(results.size(), 1); // the symbol is visible from the global scope
 }
 
-void tst_cxx11::staticAssert_data()
-{
-    QTest::addColumn<QString>("file");
-    QTest::addColumn<QString>("errorFile");
-
-    QTest::newRow("staticAssert.1") << "staticAssert.1.cpp" << "staticAssert.1.errors.txt";
-}
-
-void tst_cxx11::staticAssert()
-{
-    QFETCH(QString, file);
-    QFETCH(QString, errorFile);
-
-    QByteArray errors;
-    Document::Ptr doc = document(file, &errors);
-
-    if (! qgetenv("DEBUG").isNull())
-        printf("%s\n", errors.constData());
-
-    VERIFY_ERRORS();
-}
-
-void tst_cxx11::noExcept_data()
-{
-    QTest::addColumn<QString>("file");
-    QTest::addColumn<QString>("errorFile");
-
-    QTest::newRow("noExcept.1") << "noExcept.1.cpp" << "noExcept.1.errors.txt";
-}
-
-void tst_cxx11::noExcept()
-{
-    QFETCH(QString, file);
-    QFETCH(QString, errorFile);
-
-    QByteArray errors;
-    Document::Ptr doc = document(file, &errors);
-
-    if (! qgetenv("DEBUG").isNull())
-        printf("%s\n", errors.constData());
-
-    VERIFY_ERRORS();
-}
-
 QTEST_APPLESS_MAIN(tst_cxx11)
 #include "tst_cxx11.moc"