diff --git a/src/rules/arrayTypeRule.ts b/src/rules/arrayTypeRule.ts
index 763cf8a4342..b853e50b06e 100644
--- a/src/rules/arrayTypeRule.ts
+++ b/src/rules/arrayTypeRule.ts
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ function isSimpleType(nodeType: ts.TypeNode): boolean {
         case ts.SyntaxKind.SymbolKeyword:
         case ts.SyntaxKind.VoidKeyword:
         case ts.SyntaxKind.NeverKeyword:
+        case ts.SyntaxKind.ThisType:
             return true;
         case ts.SyntaxKind.TypeReference:
             // TypeReferences must be non-generic or be another Array with a simple type
diff --git a/test/rules/array-type/array-simple/test.ts.fix b/test/rules/array-type/array-simple/test.ts.fix
index 63e9b6d77e3..38b9dedbf06 100644
--- a/test/rules/array-type/array-simple/test.ts.fix
+++ b/test/rules/array-type/array-simple/test.ts.fix
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ interface ArrayClass<T> {
     foo: T[];
     bar: T[];
     baz: Arr<T>;
+    xyz: this[];
 }
 
 function fooFunction(foo: Array<ArrayClass<string>>) {
diff --git a/test/rules/array-type/array-simple/test.ts.lint b/test/rules/array-type/array-simple/test.ts.lint
index 451f9d1e7c2..2f9785aff32 100644
--- a/test/rules/array-type/array-simple/test.ts.lint
+++ b/test/rules/array-type/array-simple/test.ts.lint
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ interface ArrayClass<T> {
          ~~~~~~~~  [0]
     bar: T[];
     baz: Arr<T>;
+    xyz: this[];
 }
 
 function fooFunction(foo: Array<ArrayClass<string>>) {