diff --git a/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppeditorplugin.h b/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppeditorplugin.h
index 224f3edebac..e5aaf519fa3 100644
--- a/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppeditorplugin.h
+++ b/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppeditorplugin.h
@@ -219,8 +219,10 @@ private slots:
     void test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noVoidStaticMemberFunction();
     void test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noFunctionInExpression();
     void test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noFunctionInFunction();
-    void test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnClass();
-    void test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnFunc();
+    void test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnClass1();
+    void test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnClass2();
+    void test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnFunc1();
+    void test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnFunc2();
     void test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noSignatureMatch();
 
     void test_quickfix_InsertVirtualMethods_onlyDecl();
diff --git a/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppquickfix_test.cpp b/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppquickfix_test.cpp
index a3931f57030..821977e8c54 100644
--- a/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppquickfix_test.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppquickfix_test.cpp
@@ -2756,7 +2756,7 @@ void CppEditorPlugin::test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noFunctionInFunction()
 }
 
 /// Check: No trigger for functions in return statements (classes).
-void CppEditorPlugin::test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnClass()
+void CppEditorPlugin::test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnClass1()
 {
     const QByteArray original =
         "class Foo {public: static void fooFunc();}\n"
@@ -2770,8 +2770,23 @@ void CppEditorPlugin::test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnClass()
     data.run(&factory);
 }
 
+/// Check: No trigger for functions in return statements (classes). (QTCREATORBUG-9525)
+void CppEditorPlugin::test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnClass2()
+{
+    const QByteArray original =
+        "class Foo {public: int fooFunc();}\n"
+        "int bar() {\n"
+        "    return (new Fo@o)->fooFunc();\n"
+        "}";
+    const QByteArray expected = original + "\n";
+
+    AssignToLocalVariable factory;
+    TestCase data(original, expected);
+    data.run(&factory);
+}
+
 /// Check: No trigger for functions in return statements (functions).
-void CppEditorPlugin::test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnFunc()
+void CppEditorPlugin::test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnFunc1()
 {
     const QByteArray original =
         "class Foo {public: int fooFunc();}\n"
@@ -2785,6 +2800,20 @@ void CppEditorPlugin::test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnFunc()
     data.run(&factory);
 }
 
+/// Check: No trigger for functions in return statements (functions). (QTCREATORBUG-9525)
+void CppEditorPlugin::test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noReturnFunc2()
+{
+    const QByteArray original =
+        "int bar() {\n"
+        "    return list.firs@t().foo;\n"
+        "}\n";
+    const QByteArray expected = original + "\n";
+
+    AssignToLocalVariable factory;
+    TestCase data(original, expected);
+    data.run(&factory);
+}
+
 /// Check: No trigger for functions which does not match in signature.
 void CppEditorPlugin::test_quickfix_AssignToLocalVariable_noSignatureMatch()
 {
diff --git a/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppquickfixes.cpp b/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppquickfixes.cpp
index 2a92cbcc240..656a3068996 100644
--- a/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppquickfixes.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppquickfixes.cpp
@@ -4193,11 +4193,13 @@ void AssignToLocalVariable::match(const CppQuickFixInterface &interface, QuickFi
                     return;
                 if (path.at(idx)->asMemInitializer())
                     return;
-                if (path.at(i - 1)->asBinaryExpression())
+            }
+            for (int a = i - 1; a > 0; --a) {
+                if (path.at(a)->asBinaryExpression())
                     return;
-                if (path.at(i - 1)->asReturnStatement())
+                if (path.at(a)->asReturnStatement())
                     return;
-                if (path.at(i - 1)->asCall())
+                if (path.at(a)->asCall())
                     return;
             }
 
@@ -4231,11 +4233,14 @@ void AssignToLocalVariable::match(const CppQuickFixInterface &interface, QuickFi
                     return;
                 if (path.at(idx)->asMemInitializer())
                     return;
-                if (path.at(i - 1)->asReturnStatement())
+            }
+            for (int a = i - 1; a > 0; --a) {
+                if (path.at(a)->asReturnStatement())
                     return;
-                if (path.at(i - 1)->asCall())
+                if (path.at(a)->asCall())
                     return;
             }
+
             if (NamedTypeSpecifierAST *ts = path.at(i + 2)->asNamedTypeSpecifier()) {
                 nameAST = ts->name->asSimpleName();
                 visibleNameAST = nameAST;