diff --git a/src/rules/requireDescriptionCompleteSentence.js b/src/rules/requireDescriptionCompleteSentence.js
index 629bec052..c6542c71c 100644
--- a/src/rules/requireDescriptionCompleteSentence.js
+++ b/src/rules/requireDescriptionCompleteSentence.js
@@ -139,15 +139,19 @@ export default iterateJsdoc(({
     validateDescription(description, report, jsdocNode, sourceCode, matchingJsdocTag);
   });
 
-  const tags = jsdoc.tags.filter((tag) => {
-    return ['param', 'arg', 'argument', 'returns', 'return'].includes(tag.tag);
-  });
+  const {tagsWithNames, tagsWithoutNames} = utils.getTagsByType(jsdoc.tags);
 
-  tags.some((tag) => {
+  tagsWithNames.some((tag) => {
     const description = _.trimStart(tag.description, '- ');
 
     return validateDescription(description, report, jsdocNode, sourceCode, tag);
   });
+
+  tagsWithoutNames.some((tag) => {
+    const description = (tag.name + ' ' + tag.description).trim();
+
+    return validateDescription(description, report, jsdocNode, sourceCode, tag);
+  });
 }, {
   iterateAllJsdocs: true,
   meta: {
diff --git a/test/rules/assertions/requireDescriptionCompleteSentence.js b/test/rules/assertions/requireDescriptionCompleteSentence.js
index 4d7a34b74..1505f692a 100644
--- a/test/rules/assertions/requireDescriptionCompleteSentence.js
+++ b/test/rules/assertions/requireDescriptionCompleteSentence.js
@@ -500,6 +500,20 @@ export default {
 
           }
       `
+    },
+    {
+      code: `
+        /**
+         * @typedef {Object} Hello World
+         * hello world
+        */
+      `,
+      errors: [
+        {
+          line: 3,
+          message: 'Sentence must end with a period.'
+        }
+      ]
     }
   ],
   valid: [