diff --git a/cfg/std.cfg b/cfg/std.cfg
index c6b63d09b..002c784c6 100644
--- a/cfg/std.cfg
+++ b/cfg/std.cfg
@@ -6507,6 +6507,15 @@ The obsolete function 'gets' is called. With 'gets' you'll get a buffer overrun
       <iterator container="2" type="first"/>
     </arg>
   </function>
+  <!-- template< class T1, class T2 > std::pair<T1,T2> make_pair( T1 t, T2 u ); // until C++11 -->
+  <!-- template< class T1, class T2 > std::pair<V1,V2> make_pair( T1&& t, T2&& u ); // since C++11 until C++14 -->
+  <!-- template< class T1, class T2 > constexpr std::pair<V1,V2> make_pair( T1&& t, T2&& u ); // since C++14 -->
+  <function name="std::make_pair">
+    <noreturn>false</noreturn>
+    <use-retval/>
+    <arg nr="1"/>
+    <arg nr="2"/>
+  </function>
   <!--#define offsetof(type, member) /*implementation-defined*/-->
   <function name="offsetof">
     <noreturn>false</noreturn>
diff --git a/test/cfg/std.cpp b/test/cfg/std.cpp
index cb8143846..1c9406f25 100644
--- a/test/cfg/std.cpp
+++ b/test/cfg/std.cpp
@@ -3056,6 +3056,12 @@ void ignoredReturnValue_string_compare(std::string teststr, std::wstring testwst
     testwstr.compare(L"wtest");
 }
 
+void ignoredReturnValue_make_pair()
+{
+    // cppcheck-suppress ignoredReturnValue
+    std::make_pair(1, 2);
+}
+
 void nullPointer_ifstream_read(std::ifstream &f)
 {
     // cppcheck-suppress nullPointer