diff --git a/src/utils.ts b/src/utils.ts
index c981ba5..236291c 100644
--- a/src/utils.ts
+++ b/src/utils.ts
@@ -42,10 +42,6 @@ function formatType(type: string, options?: Options): string {
 
     pretty = pretty.replace(/[;\n]*$/g, "");
 
-    if (pretty.startsWith("  |"))
-      // HACK if it is an union type, create a new line for more space
-      pretty = `\n${pretty}\n`;
-
     return pretty;
   } catch (error) {
     // console.log("jsdoc-parser", error);
diff --git a/tests/__snapshots__/typeScript.test.js.snap b/tests/__snapshots__/typeScript.test.js.snap
index 6ad7ed1..a116c5c 100644
--- a/tests/__snapshots__/typeScript.test.js.snap
+++ b/tests/__snapshots__/typeScript.test.js.snap
@@ -49,17 +49,6 @@ export let User;
 "
 `;
 
-exports[`Union types 1`] = `
-"/**
- * @typedef {
- *   | { foo: string }
- *   | { bar: string; manyMoreLongArguments: object }
- *   | { baz: string }
- * } Foo
- */
-"
-`;
-
 exports[`description in interface 1`] = `
 "export interface FetchCallbackResponseArray<T, V> {
   resource: Resource<T>;
diff --git a/tests/typeScript.test.js b/tests/typeScript.test.js
index 3c65926..7dbc475 100644
--- a/tests/typeScript.test.js
+++ b/tests/typeScript.test.js
@@ -168,13 +168,3 @@ test("Default export", () => {
 
   expect(result).toMatchSnapshot();
 });
-
-test("Union types", () => {
-  const result = subject(`
-/**
- * @typedef {{ foo: string } | { bar: string; manyMoreLongArguments: object } | { baz: string }} Foo
- */
-`);
-
-  expect(result).toMatchSnapshot();
-});