diff --git a/lib/checkassert.cpp b/lib/checkassert.cpp
index 523963e1e18..3ed3ae12aa7 100644
--- a/lib/checkassert.cpp
+++ b/lib/checkassert.cpp
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ void CheckAssert::assertWithSideEffects()
                         continue;
                     if (tmp->str() == "get" && Token::simpleMatch(tmp->astParent(), ".") && astIsSmartPointer(tmp->astParent()->astOperand1()))
                         continue;
+                    if (f->containerYield == Library::Container::Yield::START_ITERATOR || // bailout for std::begin/end
+                        f->containerYield == Library::Container::Yield::END_ITERATOR)
+                        continue;
                     sideEffectInAssertError(tmp, mSettings->library.getFunctionName(tmp));
                 }
                 continue;