diff --git a/lib/elixir_sense/core/binding.ex b/lib/elixir_sense/core/binding.ex
index e57a3dad..b3c750ee 100644
--- a/lib/elixir_sense/core/binding.ex
+++ b/lib/elixir_sense/core/binding.ex
@@ -1191,6 +1191,13 @@ defmodule ElixirSense.Core.Binding do
     expand_type(env, mod, atom, args, false)
   end
 
+  # remote user type
+  defp parse_type(env, {{:., _, [{:__aliases__, _, aliases}, atom]}, _, args}, _mod, _include_private)
+       when is_atom(atom) do
+    # do not propagate include_private when expanding remote types
+    expand_type(env, Module.concat(aliases), atom, args, false)
+  end
+
   # no_return
   defp parse_type(_env, {:no_return, _, _}, _, _include_private), do: :none
 
diff --git a/test/elixir_sense/suggestions_test.exs b/test/elixir_sense/suggestions_test.exs
index a2a5f2e8..bb6a7fba 100644
--- a/test/elixir_sense/suggestions_test.exs
+++ b/test/elixir_sense/suggestions_test.exs
@@ -3156,6 +3156,24 @@ defmodule ElixirSense.SuggestionsTest do
            ] = list
   end
 
+  test "suggest struct fields when metadata function evaluates to remote type" do
+    buffer = """
+    defmodule Mod do
+      @spec fun() :: NaiveDateTime.t()
+      def fun(), do: NaiveDateTime.new(1, 2)
+
+      def some do
+        var = fun()
+        var.h
+      end
+    end
+    """
+
+    list = ElixirSense.suggestions(buffer, 7, 10)
+
+    assert [%{name: "hour", origin: "NaiveDateTime"}] = list
+  end
+
   test "suggest struct fields when variable is struct" do
     buffer = """
     defmodule Abc do