diff --git a/cfg/std.cfg b/cfg/std.cfg
index 6cd0c371a5e..b441970adaa 100644
--- a/cfg/std.cfg
+++ b/cfg/std.cfg
@@ -9050,7 +9050,7 @@ initializer list (7) string& replace (const_iterator i1, const_iterator i2, init
       <checkFiniteLifetime>std::scoped_lock</checkFiniteLifetime>
       <checkFiniteLifetime>std::unique_lock</checkFiniteLifetime>
       <checkFiniteLifetime>std::shared_lock</checkFiniteLifetime>
-      <check>std::pair</check>
+      <checkFiniteLifetime>std::pair</checkFiniteLifetime>
       <check>std::complex</check>
       <check>std::exception</check>
       <check>std::logic_error</check>
diff --git a/lib/checkunusedvar.cpp b/lib/checkunusedvar.cpp
index 5819eed715e..24fcf38e384 100644
--- a/lib/checkunusedvar.cpp
+++ b/lib/checkunusedvar.cpp
@@ -724,10 +724,9 @@ void CheckUnusedVar::checkFunctionVariableUsage_iterateScopes(const Scope* const
                 type = Variables::pointer;
             else if (mTokenizer->isC() ||
                      i->typeEndToken()->isStandardType() ||
-                     i->isStlType() ||
+                     (i->valueType() && i->valueType()->container) ||
                      mTokenizer->getSymbolDatabase()->isRecordTypeWithoutSideEffects(i->type()) ||
-                     mSettings->library.detectContainer(i->typeStartToken()) ||
-                     mSettings->library.getTypeCheck("unusedvar", i->typeStartToken()->str()) == Library::TypeCheck::check)
+                     mSettings->library.getTypeCheck("unusedvar", i->getTypeName()) == Library::TypeCheck::check)
                 type = Variables::standard;
 
             if (type == Variables::none || isPartOfClassStructUnion(i->typeStartToken()))
diff --git a/test/testunusedvar.cpp b/test/testunusedvar.cpp
index 0a676d00218..6fa5d80751d 100644
--- a/test/testunusedvar.cpp
+++ b/test/testunusedvar.cpp
@@ -6597,6 +6597,11 @@ class TestUnusedVar : public TestFixture {
                               "    }\n"
                               "}\n");
         ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2:23]: (style) Variable 's' is assigned a value that is never used. [unreadVariable]\n", errout_str());
+
+        functionVariableUsage("void f() {\n" // #14201
+                              "    std::pair<T, U> p;\n"
+                              "}\n");
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", errout_str());
     }
 
     void localVarClass() {