diff --git a/java-checks-test-sources/default/src/test/java/checks/tests/TooManyAssertionsCheckCustom2.java b/java-checks-test-sources/default/src/test/java/checks/tests/TooManyAssertionsCheckCustom2.java
index aebd7b5ff5..41beb0419d 100644
--- a/java-checks-test-sources/default/src/test/java/checks/tests/TooManyAssertionsCheckCustom2.java
+++ b/java-checks-test-sources/default/src/test/java/checks/tests/TooManyAssertionsCheckCustom2.java
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 package checks.tests;
 
+import org.assertj.core.api.Assertions;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import rx.Observable;
 
+import static org.assertj.core.api.AssertionsForClassTypes.assertThat;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 
 public class TooManyAssertionsCheckCustom2 {
@@ -37,6 +39,35 @@ void test3() { // Noncompliant {{Refactor this method to reduce the number of as
 //  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<
   }
 
+  @Test
+  void test4() { // Compliant, chained assertions only count as a single instance
+    var trueCondition = true;
+    var falseCondition = false;
+
+    assertThat(trueCondition).isTrue().as("true").isTrue().describedAs("isTrue").isTrue();
+    assertThat(falseCondition).isFalse().as("false").isFalse().describedAs("isFalse").isFalse();
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  void test5() { // Compliant, chained assertions only count as a single instance
+    var myObject = new Object();
+
+    Assertions.assertThat(myObject).as("someObject").isNotNull().withFailMessage("fail").isNotNull().overridingErrorMessage("error").isInstanceOf(Object.class);
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  void test6() { // Noncompliant {{Refactor this method to reduce the number of assertions from 3 to less than 2.}}
+//     ^^^^^
+    var myObject = new Object();
+
+    assertThat(myObject).as("description").isNotNull().describedAs("description").isNotNull();
+//  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<
+    assertThat(myObject).describedAs("description").isNotNull();
+//  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<
+    assertThat(myObject).withFailMessage("failure").describedAs("someObject").isNotNull();
+//  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<
+  }
+
   void customAssert() {
     assertEquals(2, f(2));
     assertEquals(3, f(1));
diff --git a/java-checks/src/main/java/org/sonar/java/checks/tests/TooManyAssertionsCheck.java b/java-checks/src/main/java/org/sonar/java/checks/tests/TooManyAssertionsCheck.java
index ee8973f04e..e39fa4ad10 100644
--- a/java-checks/src/main/java/org/sonar/java/checks/tests/TooManyAssertionsCheck.java
+++ b/java-checks/src/main/java/org/sonar/java/checks/tests/TooManyAssertionsCheck.java
@@ -111,15 +111,15 @@ private class AssertionsCounterVisitor extends BaseTreeVisitor {
     @Override
     public void visitMethodInvocation(MethodInvocationTree mit) {
       super.visitMethodInvocation(mit);
-      if (isAssertion(methodName(mit), mit.methodSymbol())) {
-        ExpressionTree methodSelect = mit.methodSelect();
-        if (methodSelect.is(Tree.Kind.MEMBER_SELECT)) {
-          ExpressionTree expression = ((MemberSelectExpressionTree) methodSelect).expression();
-          if (assertions.contains(expression) || chainedAssertions.contains(expression)) {
-            chainedAssertions.add(mit);
-            return;
-          }
+      ExpressionTree methodSelect = mit.methodSelect();
+      if (methodSelect.is(Tree.Kind.MEMBER_SELECT)) {
+        ExpressionTree expression = ((MemberSelectExpressionTree) methodSelect).expression();
+        if (assertions.contains(expression) || chainedAssertions.contains(expression)) {
+          chainedAssertions.add(mit);
+          return;
         }
+      }
+      if (isAssertion(methodName(mit), mit.methodSymbol())) {
         assertions.add(mit);
       }
     }