diff --git a/src/lib/converter/context.ts b/src/lib/converter/context.ts
index 452df4e0f..82b4baf1b 100644
--- a/src/lib/converter/context.ts
+++ b/src/lib/converter/context.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import {
 import type { Converter } from "./converter";
 import { isNamedNode } from "./utils/nodes";
 import { ConverterEvents } from "./converter-events";
+import { resolveAliasedSymbol } from "./utils/symbols";
 
 /**
  * The context describes the current state the converter is in.
@@ -161,13 +162,8 @@ export class Context {
         return symbol;
     }
 
-    resolveAliasedSymbol(symbol: ts.Symbol): ts.Symbol;
-    resolveAliasedSymbol(symbol: ts.Symbol | undefined): ts.Symbol | undefined;
-    resolveAliasedSymbol(symbol: ts.Symbol | undefined) {
-        while (symbol && ts.SymbolFlags.Alias & symbol.flags) {
-            symbol = this.checker.getAliasedSymbol(symbol);
-        }
-        return symbol;
+    resolveAliasedSymbol(symbol: ts.Symbol): ts.Symbol {
+        return resolveAliasedSymbol(symbol, this.checker);
     }
 
     createDeclarationReflection(
diff --git a/src/lib/converter/converter.ts b/src/lib/converter/converter.ts
index 75159f1f8..ccefb04cc 100644
--- a/src/lib/converter/converter.ts
+++ b/src/lib/converter/converter.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import { getCommonDirectory } from "../utils/fs";
 import { createMinimatch } from "../utils/paths";
 import { IMinimatch } from "minimatch";
 import { hasFlag } from "../utils/enum";
+import { resolveAliasedSymbol } from "./utils/symbols";
 
 /**
  * Compiles source files using TypeScript and converts compiler symbols to reflections.
@@ -360,7 +361,9 @@ export class Converter extends ChildableComponent<
             this.excludeNotDocumented &&
             // If the enum is included, we should include members even if not documented.
             !hasFlag(symbol.flags, ts.SymbolFlags.EnumMember) &&
-            symbol.getDocumentationComment(checker).length === 0
+            resolveAliasedSymbol(symbol, checker).getDocumentationComment(
+                checker
+            ).length === 0
         ) {
             return true;
         }
diff --git a/src/lib/converter/utils/symbols.ts b/src/lib/converter/utils/symbols.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fa84d1a60
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/converter/utils/symbols.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import * as ts from "typescript";
+
+export function resolveAliasedSymbol(
+    symbol: ts.Symbol,
+    checker: ts.TypeChecker
+): ts.Symbol {
+    while (ts.SymbolFlags.Alias & symbol.flags) {
+        symbol = checker.getAliasedSymbol(symbol);
+    }
+    return symbol;
+}
diff --git a/src/test/converter/variables/specs.nodoc.json b/src/test/converter/variables/specs.nodoc.json
index 1b0391fce..90695da35 100644
--- a/src/test/converter/variables/specs.nodoc.json
+++ b/src/test/converter/variables/specs.nodoc.json
@@ -355,6 +355,29 @@
       "kindString": "Module",
       "flags": {},
       "children": [
+        {
+          "id": 22,
+          "name": "objectLiteral",
+          "kind": 32,
+          "kindString": "Variable",
+          "flags": {
+            "isConst": true
+          },
+          "comment": {
+            "shortText": "An object literal."
+          },
+          "type": {
+            "type": "reflection",
+            "declaration": {
+              "id": 23,
+              "name": "__type",
+              "kind": 65536,
+              "kindString": "Type literal",
+              "flags": {}
+            }
+          },
+          "defaultValue": "..."
+        },
         {
           "id": 20,
           "name": "typeLiteral",
@@ -383,13 +406,14 @@
           "title": "Variables",
           "kind": 32,
           "children": [
+            22,
             20
           ]
         }
       ]
     },
     {
-      "id": 22,
+      "id": 24,
       "name": "variable",
       "kind": 1,
       "kindString": "Module",
@@ -404,7 +428,7 @@
         1,
         15,
         19,
-        22
+        24
       ]
     }
   ]