diff --git a/docs/rules/valid-types.md b/docs/rules/valid-types.md
index 7e346ae9e..f1aead8fd 100644
--- a/docs/rules/valid-types.md
+++ b/docs/rules/valid-types.md
@@ -902,5 +902,14 @@ function quux() {
 export function onGlobalEvent (selector, type, callback, options) {
   delegate(document, selector, type, callback, options)
 }
+
+/**
+ * Even if added to `structuredTags` as in our recommended config,
+ *   we don't want `valid-types` to report since
+ *   `jsdoc/require-next-type` already does this.
+ * @next
+ */
+function a () {}
+// Settings: {"jsdoc":{"structuredTags":{"next":{"required":["type"]}}}}
 ````
 
diff --git a/src/rules/validTypes.js b/src/rules/validTypes.js
index bc0bc10a7..d9ae185e5 100644
--- a/src/rules/validTypes.js
+++ b/src/rules/validTypes.js
@@ -328,7 +328,10 @@ export default iterateJsdoc(({
 
     // REQUIRED TYPE
     const mustHaveTypePosition = utils.tagMustHaveTypePosition(tag.tag, otherModeMaps);
-    if (mustHaveTypePosition !== false && !tag.type) {
+    if (mustHaveTypePosition !== false && !tag.type &&
+      // Auto-added to settings and has own rule already, so don't duplicate
+      tag.tag !== 'next'
+    ) {
       const modeInfo = mustHaveTypePosition === true ? '' : ` in "${mode}" mode`;
       report(`Tag @${tag.tag} must have a type${modeInfo}.`, null, tag);
 
diff --git a/test/rules/assertions/validTypes.js b/test/rules/assertions/validTypes.js
index b72198ea4..ab0ac0c7b 100644
--- a/test/rules/assertions/validTypes.js
+++ b/test/rules/assertions/validTypes.js
@@ -1886,5 +1886,27 @@ export default /** @type {import('../index.js').TestCases} */ ({
         }
       `,
     },
+    {
+      code: `
+        /**
+         * Even if added to \`structuredTags\` as in our recommended config,
+         *   we don't want \`valid-types\` to report since
+         *   \`jsdoc/require-next-type\` already does this.
+         * @next
+         */
+        function a () {}
+      `,
+      settings: {
+        jsdoc: {
+          structuredTags: {
+            next: {
+              required: [
+                'type',
+              ],
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    },
   ],
 });