diff --git a/Expression.pas b/Expression.pas
index a66f0db..9cf0bb8 100644
--- a/Expression.pas
+++ b/Expression.pas
@@ -2287,7 +2287,9 @@ if token.kind in startExpression then begin
                else if opStack^.token.kind = _Alignofsy then
                   doingAlignof := true;
             tType := TypeName;
-            if doingSizeof or doingAlignof then begin
+            Match(rparench,12);
+            if (doingSizeof and (token.kind <> lbracech)) or doingAlignof then
+               begin
 
                {handle a sizeof operator}
                op := opStack;
@@ -2324,7 +2326,6 @@ if token.kind in startExpression then begin
                op^.next := opStack;
                opStack := op;
                end; {else}
-            Match(rparench,12);
             end {if}
          else begin
             new(op);                    {record the '('}
diff --git a/cc.notes b/cc.notes
index 671dafe..46e3f9f 100644
--- a/cc.notes
+++ b/cc.notes
@@ -1630,6 +1630,8 @@ If you use #pragma debug 0x0010 to enable stack check debug code, the compiler w
 
 20. When using strict type checks, == or != comparisons between a function pointer and NULL or (void*)0 would cause a spurious error.
 
+21. If the operand to sizeof was a compound literal that was not enclosed in parentheses, a spurious error would be reported.
+
 -- Bugs from C 2.1.1 B3 that have been fixed in C 2.2.0 ---------------------
 
 1.  There were various bugs that could cause incorrect code to be generated in certain cases.  Some of these were specific to certain optimization passes, alone or in combination.