diff --git a/packages/babel-parser/src/plugins/flow.js b/packages/babel-parser/src/plugins/flow.js
index 54fc6171d3e2..b543c40a22aa 100644
--- a/packages/babel-parser/src/plugins/flow.js
+++ b/packages/babel-parser/src/plugins/flow.js
@@ -1263,7 +1263,10 @@ export default (superClass: Class<Parser>): Class<Parser> =>
           });
 
         case tt.bracketL:
-          return this.flowParseTupleType();
+          this.state.noAnonFunctionType = false;
+          type = this.flowParseTupleType();
+          this.state.noAnonFunctionType = oldNoAnonFunctionType;
+          return type;
 
         case tt.relational:
           if (this.state.value === "<") {
diff --git a/scripts/tests/flow/flow_tests_whitelist.txt b/scripts/tests/flow/flow_tests_whitelist.txt
index 971049b662c7..1c9cc9519f76 100644
--- a/scripts/tests/flow/flow_tests_whitelist.txt
+++ b/scripts/tests/flow/flow_tests_whitelist.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 # Entries should be removed incrementally as the babel parser is improved.
 
 JSX_invalid/migrated_0000.js
-arrow_function/tuple_return_type.js
 arrow_function_invalid/migrated_0002.js
 async_await/migrated_0007.js
 async_await/migrated_0020.js