diff --git a/src/ext/xstring.c b/src/ext/xstring.c
index db96d1b..c4454d9 100644
--- a/src/ext/xstring.c
+++ b/src/ext/xstring.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
  * @date 27.02.2017
  * @author SESA354004
  */
+#include "xtypes.h"
 #include "xstring.h"
 #include "ctype.h"
 
@@ -24,6 +25,29 @@ char* gnu_basename(char *path)
    return base ? base + 1 : path;
 }
 
+uint32_t xStrCount(char *aStr, char aC)
+{
+   uint32_t count = 0;
+   char *temp = NULL;
+
+   if (NULL == aStr)
+   {
+      return 0;
+   }
+   temp = aStr;
+
+   while (*temp)
+   {
+      if (aC == *temp)
+      {
+         ++count;
+      }
+      temp++;
+   }
+
+   return count;
+}
+
 /*!
  * @brief Trim leading and trailing whitespaces
  * @param [in] *str Input string
diff --git a/src/ext/xstring.h b/src/ext/xstring.h
index 324bb76..49c0d7a 100644
--- a/src/ext/xstring.h
+++ b/src/ext/xstring.h
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <string.h>
 
 char* gnu_basename(char *path);
+uint32_t xStrCount(char *aStr, char aC);
 char* strntrimStatic(char *aStr, size_t aMaxLength);
 void xStringTrim(char *aStr, size_t aMaxLength);
 
diff --git a/src/stubser/cfile_parser.c b/src/stubser/cfile_parser.c
index c159485..f01a8fc 100644
--- a/src/stubser/cfile_parser.c
+++ b/src/stubser/cfile_parser.c
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ STATIC int8_t cfile_parser_evaluateExpression(char *aExpression, cfile_t *aCfile
                xStringTrim(tempChar, strlen(tempChar));
             }
 
-            if (2 == strlen(tempChar))
+            if (2 == strlen(tempChar) - xStrCount(tempChar, ' '))
             {
                // array without size definition
                xmallocStrlcat(&variable->dataType, "*", 1);