diff --git a/src/script-handlers/extendsHandler.ts b/src/script-handlers/extendsHandler.ts
index 5ba1618..40c451d 100644
--- a/src/script-handlers/extendsHandler.ts
+++ b/src/script-handlers/extendsHandler.ts
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ import { NodePath } from 'ast-types'
 import * as path from 'path'
 import { Documentation } from '../Documentation'
 import { parseFile, ParseOptions } from '../parse'
-import resolveAliases from '../utils/resolveAliases'
-import resolvePathFrom from '../utils/resolvePathFrom'
+import resolveImmediatelyExportedRequire from '../utils/adaptExportsToIEV'
+import makePathResolver from '../utils/makePathResolver'
 import resolveRequired from '../utils/resolveRequired'
 
 /**
@@ -31,12 +31,13 @@ export default function extendsHandler(
 
   const originalDirName = path.dirname(opt.filePath)
 
+  const pathResolver = makePathResolver(originalDirName, opt.aliases)
+
+  resolveImmediatelyExportedRequire(pathResolver, extendsFilePath)
+
   // only look for documentation in the current project not in node_modules
   if (/^\./.test(extendsFilePath[extendsVariableName].filePath)) {
-    const fullFilePath = resolvePathFrom(
-      resolveAliases(extendsFilePath[extendsVariableName].filePath, opt.aliases || {}),
-      originalDirName,
-    )
+    const fullFilePath = pathResolver(extendsFilePath[extendsVariableName].filePath)
 
     parseFile(documentation, {
       ...opt,
diff --git a/src/script-handlers/mixinsHandler.ts b/src/script-handlers/mixinsHandler.ts
index 57889f7..ceb2462 100644
--- a/src/script-handlers/mixinsHandler.ts
+++ b/src/script-handlers/mixinsHandler.ts
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ import * as path from 'path'
 import Map from 'ts-map'
 import { Documentation } from '../Documentation'
 import { parseFile, ParseOptions } from '../parse'
-import resolveAliases from '../utils/resolveAliases'
-import resolvePathFrom from '../utils/resolvePathFrom'
+import resolveImmediatelyExportedRequire from '../utils/adaptExportsToIEV'
+import makePathResolver from '../utils/makePathResolver'
 import resolveRequired from '../utils/resolveRequired'
 
 /**
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ export default function mixinsHandler(
 ) {
   const originalDirName = path.dirname(opt.filePath)
 
+  const pathResolver = makePathResolver(originalDirName, opt.aliases)
+
   // filter only mixins
   const mixinVariableNames = getMixinsVariableNames(componentDefinition)
 
@@ -31,14 +33,13 @@ export default function mixinsHandler(
   // get all require / import statements
   const mixinVarToFilePath = resolveRequired(astPath, mixinVariableNames)
 
+  resolveImmediatelyExportedRequire(pathResolver, mixinVarToFilePath)
+
   // get each doc for each mixin using parse
   const files = new Map<string, string[]>()
   for (const varName of Object.keys(mixinVarToFilePath)) {
     const { filePath, exportName } = mixinVarToFilePath[varName]
-    const fullFilePath = resolvePathFrom(
-      resolveAliases(filePath, opt.aliases || {}),
-      originalDirName,
-    )
+    const fullFilePath = pathResolver(filePath)
     const vars = files.get(fullFilePath) || []
     vars.push(exportName)
     files.set(fullFilePath, vars)
diff --git a/src/utils/__tests__/adaptExportsToIEV.ts b/src/utils/__tests__/adaptExportsToIEV.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b7cda8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/__tests__/adaptExportsToIEV.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import adaptRequireWithIEV from '../adaptExportsToIEV'
+import { ImportedVariableSet } from '../resolveRequired'
+
+jest.mock('../resolveImmediatelyExported')
+
+describe('adaptRequireWithIEV', () => {
+  let set: ImportedVariableSet
+  let mockResolver: jest.Mock
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    set = { test: { filePath: 'my/path', exportName: 'exportIt' } }
+    mockResolver = jest.fn()
+  })
+
+  it('should call the resolver', () => {
+    adaptRequireWithIEV(mockResolver, set)
+
+    expect(mockResolver).toHaveBeenCalledWith('my/path')
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/utils/__tests__/resolveImmediatelyExported.ts b/src/utils/__tests__/resolveImmediatelyExported.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2381a1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/__tests__/resolveImmediatelyExported.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+import babylon from '../../babel-parser'
+import resolveImmediatelyExported from '../resolveImmediatelyExported'
+
+describe('resolveImmediatelyExported', () => {
+  it('should immediately exported varibles', () => {
+    const ast = babylon().parse('export { test } from "test/path";')
+    const varNames = resolveImmediatelyExported(ast, ['test'])
+    expect(varNames).toMatchObject({
+      test: { filePath: 'test/path', exportName: 'test' },
+    })
+  })
+
+  it('should immediately exported varibles with aliases', () => {
+    const ast = babylon().parse('export { test as changedName } from "test/path";')
+    const varNames = resolveImmediatelyExported(ast, ['changedName'])
+    expect(varNames).toMatchObject({
+      changedName: { filePath: 'test/path', exportName: 'test' },
+    })
+  })
+
+  it('should resolve immediately exported varibles in two steps', () => {
+    const ast = babylon().parse(
+      [
+        'import { test as middleName } from "test/path";',
+        'export { middleName as changedName };',
+      ].join('\n'),
+    )
+    const varNames = resolveImmediatelyExported(ast, ['changedName'])
+    expect(varNames).toMatchObject({
+      changedName: { filePath: 'test/path', exportName: 'test' },
+    })
+  })
+
+  it('should return immediately exported varibles in two steps with default import', () => {
+    const ast = babylon().parse(
+      ['import test from "test/path";', 'export { test as changedName };'].join('\n'),
+    )
+    const varNames = resolveImmediatelyExported(ast, ['changedName'])
+    expect(varNames).toMatchObject({
+      changedName: { filePath: 'test/path', exportName: 'default' },
+    })
+  })
+
+  it('should return immediately exported varibles in two steps with default export', () => {
+    const ast = babylon().parse(
+      ['import { test } from "test/path";', 'export default test;'].join('\n'),
+    )
+    const varNames = resolveImmediatelyExported(ast, ['default'])
+    expect(varNames).toMatchObject({
+      default: { filePath: 'test/path', exportName: 'test' },
+    })
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/utils/adaptExportsToIEV.ts b/src/utils/adaptExportsToIEV.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c5e53f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/adaptExportsToIEV.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+import * as fs from 'fs'
+import * as path from 'path'
+import Map from 'ts-map'
+import buildParser from '../babel-parser'
+import cacher from './cacher'
+import resolveImmediatelyExported from './resolveImmediatelyExported'
+import { ImportedVariableSet } from './resolveRequired'
+
+// tslint:disable-next-line:no-var-requires
+import recast = require('recast')
+
+export default function adaptExportsToIEV(
+  pathResolver: (path: string, originalDirNameOverride?: string) => string,
+  varToFilePath: ImportedVariableSet,
+) {
+  // key: filepath, content: {key: localName, content: exportedName}
+  const filePathToVars = new Map<string, Map<string, string>>()
+  Object.keys(varToFilePath).forEach(k => {
+    const exportedVariable = varToFilePath[k]
+    const exportToLocalMap =
+      filePathToVars.get(exportedVariable.filePath) || new Map<string, string>()
+    exportToLocalMap.set(k, exportedVariable.exportName)
+    filePathToVars.set(exportedVariable.filePath, exportToLocalMap)
+  })
+
+  filePathToVars.forEach((exportToLocal, filePath) => {
+    if (filePath && exportToLocal) {
+      const exportedVariableNames: string[] = []
+      exportToLocal.forEach(exportedName => {
+        if (exportedName) {
+          exportedVariableNames.push(exportedName)
+        }
+      })
+      try {
+        const fullFilePath = pathResolver(filePath)
+        const source = fs.readFileSync(fullFilePath, {
+          encoding: 'utf-8',
+        })
+        const astRemote = cacher(() => recast.parse(source, { parser: buildParser() }), source)
+        const returnedVariables = resolveImmediatelyExported(astRemote, exportedVariableNames)
+        exportToLocal.forEach((exported, local) => {
+          if (exported && local) {
+            const aliasedVariable = returnedVariables[exported]
+            if (aliasedVariable) {
+              aliasedVariable.filePath = pathResolver(
+                aliasedVariable.filePath,
+                path.dirname(fullFilePath),
+              )
+              varToFilePath[local] = aliasedVariable
+            }
+          }
+        })
+      } catch (e) {
+        // ignore load errors
+      }
+    }
+  })
+}
diff --git a/src/utils/makePathResolver.ts b/src/utils/makePathResolver.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..41592a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/makePathResolver.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import resolveAliases from '../utils/resolveAliases'
+import resolvePathFrom from '../utils/resolvePathFrom'
+
+export default function makePathResolver(
+  refDirName: string,
+  aliases?: { [alias: string]: string },
+): (filePath: string, originalDirNameOverride?: string) => string {
+  return (filePath: string, originalDirNameOverride?: string): string =>
+    resolvePathFrom(resolveAliases(filePath, aliases || {}), originalDirNameOverride || refDirName)
+}
diff --git a/src/utils/resolveImmediatelyExported.ts b/src/utils/resolveImmediatelyExported.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2d0b67e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/resolveImmediatelyExported.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+import * as bt from '@babel/types'
+import { NodePath } from 'ast-types'
+import { ImportedVariableSet } from './resolveRequired'
+
+// tslint:disable-next-line:no-var-requires
+import recast = require('recast')
+
+export default function(ast: bt.File, variableFilter: string[]): ImportedVariableSet {
+  const variables: ImportedVariableSet = {}
+
+  const importedVariablePaths: ImportedVariableSet = {}
+
+  // get imported variable names and filepath
+  recast.visit(ast.program, {
+    visitImportDeclaration(astPath: NodePath<bt.ImportDeclaration>) {
+      if (!astPath.node.source) {
+        return false
+      }
+      const filePath = astPath.node.source.value
+
+      const specifiers = astPath.get('specifiers')
+      specifiers.each((s: NodePath<bt.ImportSpecifier | bt.ImportDefaultSpecifier>) => {
+        const varName = s.node.local.name
+        const exportName = bt.isImportSpecifier(s.node) ? s.node.imported.name : 'default'
+        importedVariablePaths[varName] = { filePath, exportName }
+      })
+      return false
+    },
+  })
+
+  recast.visit(ast.program, {
+    visitExportNamedDeclaration(astPath: NodePath<bt.ExportNamedDeclaration>) {
+      const specifiers = astPath.get('specifiers')
+      if (astPath.node.source) {
+        const filePath = astPath.node.source.value
+
+        specifiers.each((s: NodePath<bt.ExportSpecifier>) => {
+          const varName = s.node.exported.name
+          const exportName = s.node.local.name
+          if (variableFilter.indexOf(varName) > -1) {
+            variables[varName] = { filePath, exportName }
+          }
+        })
+      } else {
+        specifiers.each((s: NodePath<bt.ExportSpecifier>) => {
+          const varName = s.node.exported.name
+          const middleName = s.node.local.name
+          const importedVar = importedVariablePaths[middleName]
+          if (importedVar && variableFilter.indexOf(varName) > -1) {
+            variables[varName] = importedVar
+          }
+        })
+      }
+
+      return false
+    },
+    visitExportDefaultDeclaration(astPath: NodePath<bt.ExportDefaultDeclaration>) {
+      if (variableFilter.indexOf('default') > -1) {
+        const middleNameDeclaration = astPath.node.declaration
+        if (bt.isIdentifier(middleNameDeclaration)) {
+          const middleName = middleNameDeclaration.name
+          const importedVar = importedVariablePaths[middleName]
+          if (importedVar) {
+            variables.default = importedVar
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      return false
+    },
+  })
+
+  return variables
+}
diff --git a/src/utils/resolvePathFrom.ts b/src/utils/resolvePathFrom.ts
index 57cde13..8470794 100644
--- a/src/utils/resolvePathFrom.ts
+++ b/src/utils/resolvePathFrom.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,24 @@
+const SUFFIXES = ['', '.js', '.ts', '.vue', '/index.js', '/index.ts']
+
 export default function resolvePathFrom(path: string, from: string): string {
-  return require.resolve(path, {
-    paths: [from],
+  let finalPath = ''
+  SUFFIXES.forEach(s => {
+    if (!finalPath.length) {
+      try {
+        finalPath = require.resolve(`${path}${s}`, {
+          paths: [from],
+        })
+      } catch (e) {
+        // eat the error
+      }
+    }
   })
+
+  if (!finalPath.length) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `Neither '${path}.vue' nor '${path}.js', not even '${path}/index.js' or '${path}/index.ts' could be found in '${from}'`,
+    )
+  }
+
+  return finalPath
 }
diff --git a/src/utils/resolveRequired.ts b/src/utils/resolveRequired.ts
index 34a7945..7e227fa 100644
--- a/src/utils/resolveRequired.ts
+++ b/src/utils/resolveRequired.ts
@@ -4,11 +4,15 @@ import { NodePath } from 'ast-types'
 // tslint:disable-next-line:no-var-requires
 import recast = require('recast')
 
-interface ImportedVariableToken {
+interface ImportedVariable {
   filePath: string
   exportName: string
 }
 
+export interface ImportedVariableSet {
+  [key: string]: ImportedVariable
+}
+
 /**
  *
  * @param ast
@@ -17,8 +21,8 @@ interface ImportedVariableToken {
 export default function resolveRequired(
   ast: bt.File,
   varNameFilter?: string[],
-): { [key: string]: ImportedVariableToken } {
-  const varToFilePath: { [key: string]: ImportedVariableToken } = {}
+): ImportedVariableSet {
+  const varToFilePath: ImportedVariableSet = {}
 
   recast.visit(ast.program, {
     visitImportDeclaration(astPath: NodePath) {
@@ -37,8 +41,9 @@ export default function resolveRequired(
           if (!varNameFilter || varNameFilter.indexOf(localVariableName) > -1) {
             const nodeSource = (astPath.get('source') as NodePath<bt.Literal>).node
             if (bt.isStringLiteral(nodeSource)) {
+              const filePath = nodeSource.value
               varToFilePath[localVariableName] = {
-                filePath: nodeSource.value,
+                filePath,
                 exportName,
               }
             }
diff --git a/tests/components/mixin-resolved/button.vue b/tests/components/mixin-resolved/button.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3955931
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/components/mixin-resolved/button.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<template>
+  <button
+    class="buttonComponent"
+    @click.prevent="onClick"
+    :style="`background:${color};width:${size}px;`"
+  />
+</template>
+
+<script>
+import { anotherMixin, myMixin } from '@mixins/index'
+
+export default {
+  mixins: [anotherMixin, myMixin],
+}
+</script>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/components/mixin-resolved/resolved-mixin.test.ts b/tests/components/mixin-resolved/resolved-mixin.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..92f39ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/components/mixin-resolved/resolved-mixin.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import * as path from 'path'
+
+import { ComponentDoc, PropDescriptor } from '../../../src/Documentation'
+import { parse } from '../../../src/main'
+const button = path.join(__dirname, './button.vue')
+let docButton: ComponentDoc
+
+describe('tests button', () => {
+  beforeAll(done => {
+    docButton = parse(button, {
+      '@mixins': path.resolve(__dirname, '../../mixins'),
+    })
+    done()
+  })
+
+  describe('props', () => {
+    let props: { [propName: string]: PropDescriptor }
+
+    beforeAll(() => {
+      props = docButton.props ? docButton.props : {}
+    })
+
+    it('should return the "color" prop description from passthrough exported mixin', () => {
+      expect(props.color.description).toEqual('Another Mixins Error')
+    })
+
+    it('should return the "propsAnother" prop description from a vue file mixin', () => {
+      expect(props.propsAnother.description).toEqual('Example prop in vue file')
+    })
+  })
+})
diff --git a/tests/mixins/another/mix.vue b/tests/mixins/another/mix.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6cf289c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/mixins/another/mix.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+<script>
+module.exports = {
+  props: {
+    /**
+     * Example prop in vue file
+     */
+    propsAnother: {
+      type: String,
+      default: 'blue',
+    },
+  },
+}
+</script>
diff --git a/tests/mixins/index.js b/tests/mixins/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..90e53b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/mixins/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+export { default as anotherMixin } from './anotherMixin'
+export { default as myMixin } from './another/mix'