diff --git a/plugins/clang/duchain/builder.cpp b/plugins/clang/duchain/builder.cpp
--- a/plugins/clang/duchain/builder.cpp
+++ b/plugins/clang/duchain/builder.cpp
@@ -374,6 +374,8 @@
 
     CXChildVisitResult buildUse(CXCursor cursor);
     CXChildVisitResult buildMacroExpansion(CXCursor cursor);
+
+    template<CXCursorKind CK>
     CXChildVisitResult buildCompoundStatement(CXCursor cursor);
     CXChildVisitResult buildCXXBaseSpecifier(CXCursor cursor);
     CXChildVisitResult buildParmDecl(CXCursor cursor);
@@ -1215,11 +1217,12 @@
     return CXChildVisit_Recurse;
 }
 
+template<CXCursorKind CK>
 CXChildVisitResult Visitor::buildCompoundStatement(CXCursor cursor)
 {
-    if (m_parentContext->context->type() == DUContext::Function)
+    if (CK == CXCursor_LambdaExpr || m_parentContext->context->type() == DUContext::Function)
     {
-        auto context = createContext<CXCursor_CompoundStmt, DUContext::Other>(cursor);
+        auto context = createContext<CK, CK == CXCursor_LambdaExpr ? DUContext::Function : DUContext::Other>(cursor);
         CurrentContext newParent(context, m_parentContext->keepAliveContexts);
         PushValue<CurrentContext*> pushCurrent(m_parentContext, &newParent);
         clang_visitChildren(cursor, &visitCursor, this);
@@ -1560,7 +1563,9 @@
     case CXCursor_MacroExpansion:
         return visitor->buildMacroExpansion(cursor);
     case CXCursor_CompoundStmt:
-        return visitor->buildCompoundStatement(cursor);
+        return visitor->buildCompoundStatement<CXCursor_CompoundStmt>(cursor);
+    case CXCursor_LambdaExpr:
+        return visitor->buildCompoundStatement<CXCursor_LambdaExpr>(cursor);
     case CXCursor_CXXBaseSpecifier:
         return visitor->buildCXXBaseSpecifier(cursor);
     case CXCursor_ParmDecl:
diff --git a/plugins/clang/tests/test_duchain.h b/plugins/clang/tests/test_duchain.h
--- a/plugins/clang/tests/test_duchain.h
+++ b/plugins/clang/tests/test_duchain.h
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@
     void testUsesCreatedForDeclarations();
     void testReparseIncludeGuard();
     void testExternC();
+    void testLambda();
     void testReparseUnchanged_data();
     void testReparseUnchanged();
     void testTypeAliasTemplate();
diff --git a/plugins/clang/tests/test_duchain.cpp b/plugins/clang/tests/test_duchain.cpp
--- a/plugins/clang/tests/test_duchain.cpp
+++ b/plugins/clang/tests/test_duchain.cpp
@@ -1965,6 +1965,27 @@
     m_projectController->closeAllProjects();
 }
 
+void TestDUChain::testLambda()
+{
+    TestFile file(QStringLiteral("auto lambda = [](int p1, int p2, int p3) { int var1, var2; };"), QStringLiteral("cpp"));
+    QVERIFY(file.parseAndWait());
+    {
+        DUChainReadLocker lock;
+        QVERIFY(file.topContext());
+        QCOMPARE(file.topContext()->localDeclarations().size(), 1);
+        QCOMPARE(file.topContext()->childContexts().size(), 1);
+
+        auto lambdaContext = file.topContext()->childContexts().first();
+
+        QCOMPARE(lambdaContext->type(), DUContext::Function);
+
+        QCOMPARE(lambdaContext->localDeclarations().size(), 3);
+        QCOMPARE(lambdaContext->childContexts().size(), 1);
+        QCOMPARE(lambdaContext->childContexts().first()->type(), DUContext::Other);
+        QCOMPARE(lambdaContext->childContexts().first()->localDeclarations().size(), 2);
+    }
+}
+
 void TestDUChain::testQtIntegration()
 {
     QTemporaryDir includeDir;