diff --git a/lib/jsdoc.js b/lib/jsdoc.js
index da3a172..65f21db 100644
--- a/lib/jsdoc.js
+++ b/lib/jsdoc.js
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ function DocComment(value, loc) {
         var k = 0;
         types = Array.isArray(types) ? types : [types];
         this.tags.forEach(function(tag) {
-            if (types.indexOf(tag.name) !== -1) {
+            if (types.indexOf(tag.id) === -1) {
                 return;
             }
             fn.call(this, tag, k++);
diff --git a/test/lib/rules/validate-jsdoc/check-redundant-params.js b/test/lib/rules/validate-jsdoc/check-redundant-params.js
index 94cc46e..9f53dd8 100644
--- a/test/lib/rules/validate-jsdoc/check-redundant-params.js
+++ b/test/lib/rules/validate-jsdoc/check-redundant-params.js
@@ -74,6 +74,21 @@ describe('rules/validate-jsdoc', function () {
                         }
                     };
                 }
+
+            }, {
+                it: 'should not report redundant params',
+                code: function () {
+                    /**
+                     * Test
+                     *
+                     * @param {String} mystr
+                     * @return {String}
+                     */
+                    exports.testStr = function(mystr) {
+                        'use strict';
+                        return mystr;
+                    };
+                }
             }
             /* jshint ignore:end */
         ]);
diff --git a/test/lib/rules/validate-jsdoc/check-redundant-returns.js b/test/lib/rules/validate-jsdoc/check-redundant-returns.js
index 3c13525..bde9239 100644
--- a/test/lib/rules/validate-jsdoc/check-redundant-returns.js
+++ b/test/lib/rules/validate-jsdoc/check-redundant-returns.js
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ describe('rules/validate-jsdoc', function () {
     });
 
     describe('check-redundant-returns', function() {
-
         checker.rules({checkRedundantReturns: true});
+
         checker.cases([
             /* jshint ignore:start */
             {