diff --git a/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/createDefaultProgram.ts b/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/createDefaultProgram.ts
index 98e61d6b48e2..e9660337f93c 100644
--- a/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/createDefaultProgram.ts
+++ b/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/createDefaultProgram.ts
@@ -57,7 +57,10 @@ function createDefaultProgram(
 
   const program = ts.createProgram(
     [parseSettings.filePath],
-    commandLine.options,
+    {
+      ...commandLine.options,
+      jsDocParsingMode: ts.JSDocParsingMode?.ParseForTypeInfo,
+    },
     compilerHost,
   );
   const ast = program.getSourceFile(parseSettings.filePath);
diff --git a/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/createProjectService.ts b/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/createProjectService.ts
index 341dd77ae18f..0bd4cefd40bf 100644
--- a/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/createProjectService.ts
+++ b/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/createProjectService.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-empty-function -- for TypeScript APIs*/
 import type * as ts from 'typescript/lib/tsserverlibrary';
 
+// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-empty-function
 const doNothing = (): void => {};
 
 const createStubFileWatcher = (): ts.FileWatcher => ({
@@ -45,6 +45,6 @@ export function createProjectService(): TypeScriptProjectService {
       startGroup: doNothing,
     },
     session: undefined,
+    jsDocParsingMode: tsserver.JSDocParsingMode?.ParseForTypeInfo,
   });
 }
-/* eslint-enable @typescript-eslint/no-empty-function */
diff --git a/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/createSourceFile.ts b/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/createSourceFile.ts
index a89a364ac545..cd021bfced38 100644
--- a/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/createSourceFile.ts
+++ b/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/createSourceFile.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@ function createSourceFile(parseSettings: ParseSettings): ts.SourceFile {
     : ts.createSourceFile(
         parseSettings.filePath,
         parseSettings.codeFullText,
-        ts.ScriptTarget.Latest,
+        {
+          languageVersion: ts.ScriptTarget.Latest,
+          jsDocParsingMode: ts.JSDocParsingMode?.ParseNone,
+        },
         /* setParentNodes */ true,
         getScriptKind(parseSettings.filePath, parseSettings.jsx),
       );
diff --git a/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/getWatchProgramsForProjects.ts b/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/getWatchProgramsForProjects.ts
index 1b144b9381d1..c0175245f8ee 100644
--- a/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/getWatchProgramsForProjects.ts
+++ b/packages/typescript-estree/src/create-program/getWatchProgramsForProjects.ts
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ function createWatchProgram(
     // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-empty-function
     /*reportWatchStatus*/ () => {},
   ) as WatchCompilerHostOfConfigFile<ts.BuilderProgram>;
+  watchCompilerHost.jsDocParsingMode = ts.JSDocParsingMode?.ParseForTypeInfo;
 
   // ensure readFile reads the code being linted instead of the copy on disk
   const oldReadFile = watchCompilerHost.readFile;