diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.h b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.h
--- a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.h
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.h
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@
   llvm::Optional<TraversalKind> getCheckTraversalKind() const override {
     return TK_IgnoreUnlessSpelledInSource;
   }
+
+private:
+  const std::vector<StringRef> IgnoredContainers;
 };
 } // namespace readability
 } // namespace tidy
diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.cpp b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.cpp
--- a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.cpp
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 #include "ContainerDataPointerCheck.h"
 
+#include "../utils/OptionsUtils.h"
 #include "clang/Lex/Lexer.h"
 #include "llvm/ADT/StringRef.h"
 
@@ -22,14 +23,18 @@
 constexpr llvm::StringLiteral AddrOfContainerExprName =
     "addr-of-container-expr";
 constexpr llvm::StringLiteral AddressOfName = "address-of";
+const auto DefaultIgnoredContainers = "::std::array";
 
 ContainerDataPointerCheck::ContainerDataPointerCheck(StringRef Name,
                                                      ClangTidyContext *Context)
-    : ClangTidyCheck(Name, Context) {}
+    : ClangTidyCheck(Name, Context),
+      IgnoredContainers(utils::options::parseStringList(
+          Options.get("IgnoredContainers", DefaultIgnoredContainers))) {}
 
 void ContainerDataPointerCheck::registerMatchers(MatchFinder *Finder) {
   const auto Record =
       cxxRecordDecl(
+          unless(hasAnyName(IgnoredContainers)),
           isSameOrDerivedFrom(
               namedDecl(
                   has(cxxMethodDecl(isPublic(), hasName("data")).bind("data")))