diff --git a/src/rules/newline-after-import.js b/src/rules/newline-after-import.js
index 17a2657dcf..0336b0dc25 100644
--- a/src/rules/newline-after-import.js
+++ b/src/rules/newline-after-import.js
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ after ${type} statement not followed by another ${type}.`,
           return
         }
 
-        if (nextNode && nextNode.type !== 'ImportDeclaration' && nextNode.type !== 'TSImportEqualsDeclaration') {
+        if (nextNode && nextNode.type !== 'ImportDeclaration' && (nextNode.type !== 'TSImportEqualsDeclaration' || nextNode.isExport)) {
           checkForNewLine(node, nextNode, 'import')
         }
     }