diff --git a/packages/pyright-internal/src/analyzer/checker.ts b/packages/pyright-internal/src/analyzer/checker.ts
index 037145622..61e203bb2 100644
--- a/packages/pyright-internal/src/analyzer/checker.ts
+++ b/packages/pyright-internal/src/analyzer/checker.ts
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ import { OperatorType, StringTokenFlags, TokenType } from '../parser/tokenizerTy
 import { AnalyzerFileInfo } from './analyzerFileInfo';
 import * as AnalyzerNodeInfo from './analyzerNodeInfo';
 import { getBoundCallMethod, getBoundInitMethod, getBoundNewMethod } from './constructors';
+import { addInheritedDataClassEntries } from './dataClasses';
 import { Declaration, DeclarationType, isAliasDeclaration } from './declaration';
 import { getNameNodeForDeclaration } from './declarationUtils';
 import { deprecatedAliases, deprecatedSpecialForms } from './deprecatedSymbols';
@@ -165,6 +166,7 @@ import {
     AnyType,
     ClassType,
     ClassTypeFlags,
+    DataClassEntry,
     EnumLiteral,
     FunctionType,
     FunctionTypeFlags,
@@ -5294,6 +5296,13 @@ export class Checker extends ParseTreeWalker {
             getProtocolSymbolsRecursive(classType, abstractSymbols, ClassTypeFlags.SupportsAbstractMethods);
         }
 
+        // If this is a dataclass, get all of the entries so we can tell which
+        // ones are initialized by the synthesized __init__ method.
+        const dataClassEntries: DataClassEntry[] = [];
+        if (ClassType.isDataClass(classType)) {
+            addInheritedDataClassEntries(classType, dataClassEntries);
+        }
+
         ClassType.getSymbolTable(classType).forEach((localSymbol, name) => {
             abstractSymbols.delete(name);
 
@@ -5376,20 +5385,30 @@ export class Checker extends ParseTreeWalker {
                 return;
             }
 
-            if (decls[0].type === DeclarationType.Variable) {
-                // If none of the declarations involve assignments, assume it's
-                // not implemented in the protocol.
-                if (!decls.some((decl) => decl.type === DeclarationType.Variable && !!decl.inferredTypeSource)) {
-                    // This is a variable declaration that is not implemented in the
-                    // protocol base class. Make sure it's implemented in the derived class.
-                    diagAddendum.addMessage(
-                        LocAddendum.uninitializedAbstractVariable().format({
-                            name,
-                            classType: member.classType.details.name,
-                        })
-                    );
+            if (decls[0].type !== DeclarationType.Variable) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            // Dataclass fields are typically exempted from this check because
+            // they have synthesized __init__ methods that initialize these variables.
+            const dcEntry = dataClassEntries?.find((entry) => entry.name === name);
+            if (dcEntry) {
+                if (dcEntry.includeInInit) {
+                    return;
+                }
+            } else {
+                // Do one or more declarations involve assignments?
+                if (decls.some((decl) => decl.type === DeclarationType.Variable && !!decl.inferredTypeSource)) {
+                    return;
                 }
             }
+
+            diagAddendum.addMessage(
+                LocAddendum.uninitializedAbstractVariable().format({
+                    name,
+                    classType: member.classType.details.name,
+                })
+            );
         });
 
         if (!diagAddendum.isEmpty()) {
diff --git a/packages/pyright-internal/src/analyzer/dataClasses.ts b/packages/pyright-internal/src/analyzer/dataClasses.ts
index 4d7c45994..8494e9087 100644
--- a/packages/pyright-internal/src/analyzer/dataClasses.ts
+++ b/packages/pyright-internal/src/analyzer/dataClasses.ts
@@ -995,7 +995,7 @@ function transformDescriptorType(evaluator: TypeEvaluator, type: Type): Type {
 // the specified class. These entries must be unique and in reverse-MRO
 // order. Returns true if all of the class types in the hierarchy are
 // known, false if one or more are unknown.
-function addInheritedDataClassEntries(classType: ClassType, entries: DataClassEntry[]) {
+export function addInheritedDataClassEntries(classType: ClassType, entries: DataClassEntry[]) {
     let allAncestorsAreKnown = true;
 
     ClassType.getReverseMro(classType).forEach((mroClass) => {
diff --git a/packages/pyright-internal/src/tests/checker.test.ts b/packages/pyright-internal/src/tests/checker.test.ts
index 5a359a640..2ec0da7e4 100644
--- a/packages/pyright-internal/src/tests/checker.test.ts
+++ b/packages/pyright-internal/src/tests/checker.test.ts
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ test('UninitializedVariable2', () => {
     // Enable it as an error.
     configOptions.diagnosticRuleSet.reportUninitializedInstanceVariable = 'error';
     analysisResults = TestUtils.typeAnalyzeSampleFiles(['uninitializedVariable2.py'], configOptions);
-    TestUtils.validateResults(analysisResults, 2);
+    TestUtils.validateResults(analysisResults, 3);
 });
 
 test('Deprecated1', () => {
diff --git a/packages/pyright-internal/src/tests/samples/uninitializedVariable2.py b/packages/pyright-internal/src/tests/samples/uninitializedVariable2.py
index 12fc05f52..a2214e959 100644
--- a/packages/pyright-internal/src/tests/samples/uninitializedVariable2.py
+++ b/packages/pyright-internal/src/tests/samples/uninitializedVariable2.py
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 # to a concrete implementation of an abstract base class that defines
 # (but does not assign) variables.
 
-from abc import ABC
+from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
+from dataclasses import dataclass, field
 from typing import NamedTuple, final
 
 
@@ -52,3 +53,16 @@ class G(Abstract3):
 
 class H(NamedTuple):
     x: int
+
+
+@dataclass
+class IAbstract(ABC):
+    p1: str
+    p2: int = field(init=False)
+
+
+@final
+@dataclass
+# This should generate an error because p2 is uninitialized.
+class I(IAbstract):
+    p3: int