diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/cpp/semantics/EvalMemberAccess.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/cpp/semantics/EvalMemberAccess.java
index e97dc9da7de..c2833690ef9 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/cpp/semantics/EvalMemberAccess.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/cpp/semantics/EvalMemberAccess.java
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.cpp.CPPUnknownMemberClass;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.cpp.ICPPEvaluation;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.cpp.ICPPInternalUnknownScope;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.cpp.ICPPUnknownBinding;
-import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.cpp.ICPPUnknownType;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.cpp.OverloadableOperator;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.cpp.semantics.CPPSemantics.LookupMode;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.CoreException;
@@ -233,8 +232,6 @@ public class EvalMemberAccess extends CPPDependentEvaluation {
 		if (fMember instanceof IVariable) {
 			IType e2 = ((IVariable) fMember).getType();
 			e2= SemanticUtil.getNestedType(e2, TDEF);
-			if (e2 instanceof ICPPUnknownType)
-				return new TypeOfDependentExpression(this);
 			if (e2 instanceof ICPPReferenceType) {
 				e2= glvalueType(e2);
 			} else if (fMember instanceof ICPPField && !((ICPPField) fMember).isStatic()) {
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui.tests/ui/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/tests/text/selection/CPPSelectionTestsNoIndexer.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui.tests/ui/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/tests/text/selection/CPPSelectionTestsNoIndexer.java
index d7788a7c421..ecfcd03eb8f 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui.tests/ui/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/tests/text/selection/CPPSelectionTestsNoIndexer.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui.tests/ui/org/eclipse/cdt/ui/tests/text/selection/CPPSelectionTestsNoIndexer.java
@@ -1230,9 +1230,30 @@ public class CPPSelectionTestsNoIndexer extends BaseUITestCase {
 	//	}
 	public void testLocallyDeclaredExternVariable_372004() throws Exception {
 		String code = getAboveComment();
-		IFile file = importFile("testWaldo.cpp", code);
+		IFile file = importFile("testBug372004.cpp", code);
 		
 		int offset = code.indexOf("extern int waldo") + 12;
 		assertTrue(testF3(file, offset) instanceof IASTName);
 	}
+	
+	//	template <typename>
+	//	struct A {
+	//	    int waldo;
+	//	};
+	//
+	//	template <typename T>
+	//	struct B {
+	//	    A<T> obj;
+	//	    void foo() {
+	//	        obj.waldo;
+	//	    }
+	//	};
+	public void testDependentMemberAccess_448764() throws Exception {
+		String code = getAboveComment();
+		IFile file = importFile("testBug448764.cpp", code);
+		
+		int offset = code.indexOf("obj.waldo") + 4;
+		assertTrue(testF3(file, offset) instanceof IASTName);
+	}
+	
 }