diff --git a/src/plugins/flow.js b/src/plugins/flow.js
index a0f32f550c..d5db18957e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/flow.js
+++ b/src/plugins/flow.js
@@ -519,6 +519,11 @@ pp.flowParsePrimaryType = function () {
       this.next();
       return this.finishNode(node, "NullLiteralTypeAnnotation");
 
+    case tt._this:
+      node.value = this.match(tt._this);
+      this.next();
+      return this.finishNode(node, "ThisTypeAnnotation");
+
     default:
       if (this.state.type.keyword === "typeof") {
         return this.flowParseTypeofType();
diff --git a/test/fixtures/flow/type-annotations/100/actual.js b/test/fixtures/flow/type-annotations/100/actual.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9807075501
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/flow/type-annotations/100/actual.js
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+class Foo { bar():this { return this; }}
diff --git a/test/fixtures/flow/type-annotations/100/expected.json b/test/fixtures/flow/type-annotations/100/expected.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5efdb76d0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/flow/type-annotations/100/expected.json
@@ -0,0 +1,200 @@
+
+{
+  "type": "File",
+  "start": 0,
+  "end": 40,
+  "loc": {
+    "start": {
+      "line": 1,
+      "column": 0
+    },
+    "end": {
+      "line": 1,
+      "column": 40
+    }
+  },
+  "program": {
+    "type": "Program",
+    "start": 0,
+    "end": 40,
+    "loc": {
+      "start": {
+        "line": 1,
+        "column": 0
+      },
+      "end": {
+        "line": 1,
+        "column": 40
+      }
+    },
+    "sourceType": "module",
+    "body": [
+      {
+        "type": "ClassDeclaration",
+        "start": 0,
+        "end": 40,
+        "loc": {
+          "start": {
+            "line": 1,
+            "column": 0
+          },
+          "end": {
+            "line": 1,
+            "column": 40
+          }
+        },
+        "id": {
+          "type": "Identifier",
+          "start": 6,
+          "end": 9,
+          "loc": {
+            "start": {
+              "line": 1,
+              "column": 6
+            },
+            "end": {
+              "line": 1,
+              "column": 9
+            }
+          },
+          "name": "Foo"
+        },
+        "superClass": null,
+        "body": {
+          "type": "ClassBody",
+          "start": 10,
+          "end": 40,
+          "loc": {
+            "start": {
+              "line": 1,
+              "column": 10
+            },
+            "end": {
+              "line": 1,
+              "column": 40
+            }
+          },
+          "body": [
+            {
+              "type": "ClassMethod",
+              "start": 12,
+              "end": 39,
+              "loc": {
+                "start": {
+                  "line": 1,
+                  "column": 12
+                },
+                "end": {
+                  "line": 1,
+                  "column": 39
+                }
+              },
+              "computed": false,
+              "key": {
+                "type": "Identifier",
+                "start": 12,
+                "end": 15,
+                "loc": {
+                  "start": {
+                    "line": 1,
+                    "column": 12
+                  },
+                  "end": {
+                    "line": 1,
+                    "column": 15
+                  }
+                },
+                "name": "bar"
+              },
+              "static": false,
+              "kind": "method",
+              "id": null,
+	      "generator": false,
+	      "expression": false,
+	      "async": false,
+	      "params": [],
+	      "returnType": {
+		"type": "TypeAnnotation",
+		"start": 17,
+		"end": 22,
+		"loc": {
+		  "start": {
+		    "line": 1,
+		    "column": 17
+		  },
+		  "end": {
+		    "line": 1,
+		    "column": 22
+		  }
+		},
+		"typeAnnotation": {
+		  "type": "ThisTypeAnnotation",
+		  "start": 18,
+		  "end": 22,
+		  "loc": {
+		    "start": {
+		      "line": 1,
+		      "column": 18
+		    },
+		    "end": {
+		      "line": 1,
+		      "column": 22
+		    }
+		  }
+		}
+	      },
+	      "body": {
+		"type": "BlockStatement",
+		"start": 23,
+		"end": 39,
+		"loc": {
+		  "start": {
+		    "line": 1,
+		    "column": 23
+		  },
+		  "end": {
+		    "line": 1,
+		    "column": 39
+		  }
+		},
+		"body": [
+		  {
+		    "type": "ReturnStatement",
+		    "start": 25,
+		    "end": 37,
+		    "loc": {
+		      "start": {
+			"line": 1,
+			"column": 25
+		      },
+		      "end": {
+			"line": 1,
+			"column": 37
+		      }
+		    },
+		    "argument": {
+		      "type": "ThisExpression",
+		      "start": 32,
+		      "end": 36,
+		      "loc": {
+			"start": {
+			  "line": 1,
+			  "column": 32
+			},
+			"end": {
+			  "line": 1,
+			  "column": 36
+			}
+		      }
+		    }
+		  }
+		]
+	      }
+            }
+          ]
+        }
+      }
+    ]
+  },
+  "comments": []
+}