diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/misc/StaticAssertCheck.cpp b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/misc/StaticAssertCheck.cpp
index c63cd7473ecd..c56262b90cf8 100644
--- a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/misc/StaticAssertCheck.cpp
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/misc/StaticAssertCheck.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ StaticAssertCheck::StaticAssertCheck(StringRef Name, ClangTidyContext *Context)
 void StaticAssertCheck::registerMatchers(MatchFinder *Finder) {
   auto IsAlwaysFalse = expr(ignoringParenImpCasts(
       expr(anyOf(boolLiteral(equals(false)), integerLiteral(equals(0)),
-          nullPtrLiteralExpr())).bind("isAlwaysFalse")));
+          nullPtrLiteralExpr(), gnuNullExpr())).bind("isAlwaysFalse")));
   auto IsAlwaysFalseWithCast = ignoringParenImpCasts(anyOf(IsAlwaysFalse,
       cStyleCastExpr(has(IsAlwaysFalse)).bind("castExpr")));
   auto AssertExprRoot = anyOf(
diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/misc-static-assert.cpp b/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/misc-static-assert.cpp
index ff304b96927a..5a40c304173b 100644
--- a/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/misc-static-assert.cpp
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/misc-static-assert.cpp
@@ -95,6 +95,12 @@ int main() {
   assert(NULL && "Report me!");
   // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:3: warning: found assert() that could be
   // CHECK-FIXES: {{^  }}static_assert(NULL , "Report me!");
+
+#define NULL __null
+  assert(__null == "Don't report me!");
+  // CHECK-FIXES: {{^  }}assert(__null == "Don't report me!");
+  assert(NULL == "Don't report me!");
+  // CHECK-FIXES: {{^  }}assert(NULL == "Don't report me!");
 #undef NULL
 
   assert(ZERO_MACRO && "Report me!");