diff --git a/dlls/msvcrt/scanf.h b/dlls/msvcrt/scanf.h
index 0903d6909ae..1058a7a911a 100644
--- a/dlls/msvcrt/scanf.h
+++ b/dlls/msvcrt/scanf.h
@@ -309,6 +309,9 @@ _FUNCTION_ {
 			if (I64_prefix) _SET_NUMBER_(LONGLONG);
 			else if (l_prefix) _SET_NUMBER_(LONG);
 			else if (h_prefix == 1) _SET_NUMBER_(short int);
+#if _MSVCR_VER >= 140
+                        else if (h_prefix == 2) _SET_NUMBER_(char);
+#endif
 			else _SET_NUMBER_(int);
 		    }
                 }
diff --git a/dlls/ucrtbase/tests/scanf.c b/dlls/ucrtbase/tests/scanf.c
index 7f44b7f1adf..bf886e7d61f 100644
--- a/dlls/ucrtbase/tests/scanf.c
+++ b/dlls/ucrtbase/tests/scanf.c
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ static void test_sscanf(void)
         result = 0xdeadbeef;
         ret = vsscanf_wrapper(tests[i], "12345678", "%hhd", &result);
         ok(ret == 1, "sscanf returned %d for flags %#x\n", ret, tests[i]);
-        todo_wine ok(result == 0xdeadbe4e, "got wrong number %#x for flags %#x\n", result, tests[i]);
+        ok(result == 0xdeadbe4e, "got wrong number %#x for flags %#x\n", result, tests[i]);
 
         ret = vsscanf_wrapper(tests[i], "12345678901234", "%lld", &result64);
         ok(ret == 1, "sscanf returned %d for flags %#x\n", ret, tests[i]);