diff --git a/Sources/SwiftDocC/Model/DocumentationNode.swift b/Sources/SwiftDocC/Model/DocumentationNode.swift
index 1976c8b2d..5d865b9f9 100644
--- a/Sources/SwiftDocC/Model/DocumentationNode.swift
+++ b/Sources/SwiftDocC/Model/DocumentationNode.swift
@@ -848,6 +848,7 @@ public struct DocumentationNode {
 }
 
 private let directivesSupportedInDocumentationComments = [
+        Comment.directiveName,
         Metadata.directiveName,
         DeprecationSummary.directiveName,
     ]
diff --git a/Tests/SwiftDocCTests/Semantics/SymbolTests.swift b/Tests/SwiftDocCTests/Semantics/SymbolTests.swift
index a06c77ce9..09d3d9c2a 100644
--- a/Tests/SwiftDocCTests/Semantics/SymbolTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/SwiftDocCTests/Semantics/SymbolTests.swift
@@ -1338,6 +1338,19 @@ class SymbolTests: XCTestCase {
             "This is the deprecation summary."
         )
     }
+    
+    func testAllowsCommentDirectiveInDocComment() throws {
+        let (_, problems) = try makeDocumentationNodeForSymbol(
+            docComment: """
+                The symbol's abstract.
+
+                @Comment(This is a comment)
+                """,
+            articleContent: nil
+        )
+        
+        XCTAssert(problems.isEmpty)
+    }
 
     // MARK: - Helpers