diff --git a/src/rules/noRedundantJsdocRule.ts b/src/rules/noRedundantJsdocRule.ts
index b249d8abac6..3b7dc681fd9 100644
--- a/src/rules/noRedundantJsdocRule.ts
+++ b/src/rules/noRedundantJsdocRule.ts
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ function walk(ctx: Lint.WalkContext): void {
                 break;
 
             case ts.SyntaxKind.JSDocClassTag:
+            case ts.SyntaxKind.JSDocThisTag:
             case ts.SyntaxKind.JSDocTypeTag:
             case ts.SyntaxKind.JSDocTypedefTag:
             case ts.SyntaxKind.JSDocPropertyTag: