diff --git a/syntax/cpp.vim b/syntax/cpp.vim
index 8c27371..6b62ff4 100644
--- a/syntax/cpp.vim
+++ b/syntax/cpp.vim
@@ -58,6 +58,14 @@ if !exists('cpp_no_cpp14')
   syn match cppNumber display '\<0b[01]\+\(u\=l\{0,2}\|ll\=u\)\>'
 endif
 
+if !exists('cpp_no_function')
+  " Match function expressions: expr<T>()
+  "                             ^^^^
+  syn match cppFunction '\h\w*\ze<.*>\s*(' display
+
+  hi default link cppFunction Function
+endif
+
 if !exists('cpp_no_delimiters')
   " Match: delimiter expressions: <expr>, ex::pr
   "                               ^    ^    ^^