diff --git a/src/Parser/PhpDocParser.php b/src/Parser/PhpDocParser.php
index ecfbc3a..531e0b8 100644
--- a/src/Parser/PhpDocParser.php
+++ b/src/Parser/PhpDocParser.php
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ class PhpDocParser
 	private const DISALLOWED_DESCRIPTION_START_TOKENS = [
 		Lexer::TOKEN_UNION,
 		Lexer::TOKEN_INTERSECTION,
-		Lexer::TOKEN_OPEN_ANGLE_BRACKET,
 	];
 
 	/** @var TypeParser */
diff --git a/src/Parser/TypeParser.php b/src/Parser/TypeParser.php
index ec14b80..c123ee3 100644
--- a/src/Parser/TypeParser.php
+++ b/src/Parser/TypeParser.php
@@ -65,6 +65,14 @@ class TypeParser
 			if (!$tokens->isCurrentTokenType(Lexer::TOKEN_DOUBLE_COLON)) {
 				$tokens->dropSavePoint(); // because of ConstFetchNode
 				if ($tokens->isCurrentTokenType(Lexer::TOKEN_OPEN_ANGLE_BRACKET)) {
+					$tokens->pushSavePoint();
+
+					$isHtml = $this->isHtml($tokens);
+					$tokens->rollback();
+					if ($isHtml) {
+						return $type;
+					}
+
 					$type = $this->parseGeneric($tokens, $type);
 
 					if ($tokens->isCurrentTokenType(Lexer::TOKEN_OPEN_SQUARE_BRACKET)) {
@@ -161,6 +169,35 @@ class TypeParser
 		return new Ast\Type\NullableTypeNode($type);
 	}
 
+	public function isHtml(TokenIterator $tokens): bool
+	{
+		$tokens->consumeTokenType(Lexer::TOKEN_OPEN_ANGLE_BRACKET);
+
+		if (!$tokens->isCurrentTokenType(Lexer::TOKEN_IDENTIFIER)) {
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		$htmlTagName = $tokens->currentTokenValue();
+
+		$tokens->next();
+
+		if (!$tokens->tryConsumeTokenType(Lexer::TOKEN_CLOSE_ANGLE_BRACKET)) {
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		while (!$tokens->isCurrentTokenType(Lexer::TOKEN_END)) {
+			if (
+				$tokens->tryConsumeTokenType(Lexer::TOKEN_OPEN_ANGLE_BRACKET)
+				&& strpos($tokens->currentTokenValue(), '/' . $htmlTagName . '>') !== false
+			) {
+				return true;
+			}
+
+			$tokens->next();
+		}
+
+		return false;
+	}
 
 	public function parseGeneric(TokenIterator $tokens, Ast\Type\IdentifierTypeNode $baseType): Ast\Type\GenericTypeNode
 	{
diff --git a/tests/PHPStan/Parser/PhpDocParserTest.php b/tests/PHPStan/Parser/PhpDocParserTest.php
index 6efd5da..abc6e55 100644
--- a/tests/PHPStan/Parser/PhpDocParserTest.php
+++ b/tests/PHPStan/Parser/PhpDocParserTest.php
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ class PhpDocParserTest extends \PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase
 	 * @dataProvider provideTemplateTagsData
 	 * @dataProvider provideExtendsTagsData
 	 * @dataProvider provideRealWorldExampleData
+	 * @dataProvider provideDescriptionWithOrWithoutHtml
 	 * @param string     $label
 	 * @param string     $input
 	 * @param PhpDocNode $expectedPhpDocNode
@@ -3130,6 +3131,78 @@ chunk. Must be higher that in the previous request.'),
 		];
 	}
 
+	public function provideDescriptionWithOrWithoutHtml(): \Iterator
+	{
+		yield [
+			'Description with HTML tags in @return tag (close tags together)',
+			'/**' . PHP_EOL .
+			' * @return Foo <strong>Important <i>description</i></strong>' . PHP_EOL .
+			' */',
+			new PhpDocNode([
+				new PhpDocTagNode(
+					'@return',
+					new ReturnTagValueNode(
+						new IdentifierTypeNode('Foo'),
+						'<strong>Important <i>description</i></strong>'
+					)
+				),
+			]),
+		];
+
+		yield [
+			'Description with HTML tags in @throws tag (closed tags with text between)',
+			'/**' . PHP_EOL .
+			' * @throws FooException <strong>Important <em>description</em> etc</strong>' . PHP_EOL .
+			' */',
+			new PhpDocNode([
+				new PhpDocTagNode(
+					'@throws',
+					new ThrowsTagValueNode(
+						new IdentifierTypeNode('FooException'),
+						'<strong>Important <em>description</em> etc</strong>'
+					)
+				),
+			]),
+		];
+
+		yield [
+			'Description with HTML tags in @mixin tag',
+			'/**' . PHP_EOL .
+			' * @mixin Mixin <strong>Important description</strong>' . PHP_EOL .
+			' */',
+			new PhpDocNode([
+				new PhpDocTagNode(
+					'@mixin',
+					new MixinTagValueNode(
+						new IdentifierTypeNode('Mixin'),
+						'<strong>Important description</strong>'
+					)
+				),
+			]),
+		];
+
+		yield [
+			'Description with unclosed HTML tags in @return tag - unclosed HTML tag is parsed as generics',
+			'/**' . PHP_EOL .
+			' * @return Foo <strong>Important description' . PHP_EOL .
+			' */',
+			new PhpDocNode([
+				new PhpDocTagNode(
+					'@return',
+					new ReturnTagValueNode(
+						new GenericTypeNode(
+							new IdentifierTypeNode('Foo'),
+							[
+								new IdentifierTypeNode('strong'),
+							]
+						),
+						'Important description'
+					)
+				),
+			]),
+		];
+	}
+
 	public function dataParseTagValue(): array
 	{
 		return [