diff --git a/infer/src/clang/cPredicates.ml b/infer/src/clang/cPredicates.ml
index 618c7b396..096e1861f 100644
--- a/infer/src/clang/cPredicates.ml
+++ b/infer/src/clang/cPredicates.ml
@@ -1412,6 +1412,14 @@ let is_cxx_copy_constructor an =
       false
 
 
+let is_cxx_method_overriding an =
+  match an with
+  | Ctl_parser_types.Decl (Clang_ast_t.CXXMethodDecl (_, _, _, _, mdi)) ->
+      not (List.is_empty mdi.xmdi_overriden_methods)
+  | _ ->
+      false
+
+
 let is_init_expr_cxx11_constant an =
   let open Clang_ast_t in
   match an with
diff --git a/infer/src/clang/cPredicates.mli b/infer/src/clang/cPredicates.mli
index 4e60ddde9..e99b94eec 100644
--- a/infer/src/clang/cPredicates.mli
+++ b/infer/src/clang/cPredicates.mli
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ val is_objc_constructor : CLintersContext.context -> bool
 
 val objc_class_has_only_one_constructor_method_named :
   Ctl_parser_types.ast_node -> ALVar.alexp -> bool
-(** true if an ObjC class has only one class method and is a constructor 
+(** true if an ObjC class has only one class method and is a constructor
 whose name matches the provided REGEXP *)
 
 val is_objc_dealloc : CLintersContext.context -> bool
@@ -487,6 +487,12 @@ val is_method_called_by_superclass : Ctl_parser_types.ast_node -> bool
 val is_cxx_copy_constructor : Ctl_parser_types.ast_node -> bool
 (** true if the current node is a C++ copy constructor *)
 
+val is_cxx_method_overriding : Ctl_parser_types.ast_node -> bool
+(**
+ *  Checks if the current node is a CXXMethodDecl node and is overriding a
+ *    method in a superclass.
+ *)
+
 val is_init_expr_cxx11_constant : Ctl_parser_types.ast_node -> bool
 (** true if the current node is classified as C++11 constant expression by the AST. It works only for VarDecl init expr *)
 
diff --git a/infer/src/clang/cTL.ml b/infer/src/clang/cTL.ml
index d2dcb465c..1591b21ea 100644
--- a/infer/src/clang/cTL.ml
+++ b/infer/src/clang/cTL.ml
@@ -1153,6 +1153,8 @@ let rec eval_Atomic pred_name_ args an lcxt =
       CPredicates.is_method_called_by_superclass an
   | "is_cxx_copy_constructor", [], an ->
       CPredicates.is_cxx_copy_constructor an
+  | "is_cxx_method_overriding", [], an ->
+      CPredicates.is_cxx_method_overriding an
   | "is_init_expr_cxx11_constant", [], an ->
       CPredicates.is_init_expr_cxx11_constant an
   | "cxx_construct_expr_has_no_parameters", [], an ->
diff --git a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/issues.exp b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/issues.exp
index 1a5e20035..b12899728 100644
--- a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/issues.exp
+++ b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/issues.exp
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/test_constructor.cpp, f, 12, FIND_STATIC_LOCAL_VAR, no_bucket, WARNING, []
 codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/test_constructor.cpp, g, 17, FIND_CXX_COPY_CONSTRUCTOR, no_bucket, WARNING, []
+codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/test_overrides.cpp, B_bar, 16, FIND_CXX_METHOD_OVERRIDES, no_bucket, WARNING, []
+codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/test_overrides.cpp, B_foo, 14, FIND_CXX_METHOD_OVERRIDES, no_bucket, WARNING, []
diff --git a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/linters_example.al b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/linters_example.al
index 8b8abf920..7175a9bce 100644
--- a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/linters_example.al
+++ b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/linters_example.al
@@ -26,4 +26,8 @@ SET report_when =
 SET message = "Found static local var";
 
 };
-  
+
+DEFINE-CHECKER FIND_CXX_METHOD_OVERRIDES = {
+    SET report_when = is_cxx_method_overriding;
+    SET message = "%decl_name% overrides";
+};
diff --git a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/test_overrides.cpp b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/test_overrides.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0a7cc51cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/cpp/linters-for-test-only/test_overrides.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2018-present, Facebook, Inc.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ */
+struct A {
+  virtual void foo();
+  virtual void bar();
+  void bazoo();
+};
+
+struct B : public A {
+  void foo() override;
+  void bar(int i);
+  void bar() /* override */;
+  void bazoo();
+};