diff --git a/src/languageservice/jsonSchema.ts b/src/languageservice/jsonSchema.ts
index 4385fb2e..e8b6f908 100644
--- a/src/languageservice/jsonSchema.ts
+++ b/src/languageservice/jsonSchema.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
  *  Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
  *  Licensed under the MIT License. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
  *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+import { CompletionItemKind } from 'vscode-json-languageservice';
+
 export type JSONSchemaRef = JSONSchema | boolean;
 
 export interface JSONSchema {
@@ -65,6 +68,8 @@ export interface JSONSchema {
     label?: string;
     description?: string;
     markdownDescription?: string;
+    type?: string;
+    suggestionKind?: CompletionItemKind;
     // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
     body?: any;
     bodyText?: string;
diff --git a/src/languageservice/services/yamlCompletion.ts b/src/languageservice/services/yamlCompletion.ts
index e54861e1..ff5b4ca4 100644
--- a/src/languageservice/services/yamlCompletion.ts
+++ b/src/languageservice/services/yamlCompletion.ts
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ export class YAMLCompletion extends JSONCompletion {
         let insertText: string;
         let filterText: string;
         if (isDefined(value)) {
-          const type = schema.type;
+          const type = s.type || schema.type;
           if (arrayDepth === 0 && type === 'array') {
             // We know that a - isn't present yet so we need to add one
             const fixedObj = {};
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ export class YAMLCompletion extends JSONCompletion {
           filterText = insertText.replace(/[\n]/g, ''); // remove new lines
         }
         collector.add({
-          kind: this.getSuggestionKind(type),
+          kind: s.suggestionKind || this.getSuggestionKind(type),
           label,
           documentation: super.fromMarkup(s.markdownDescription) || s.description,
           insertText,
diff --git a/test/defaultSnippets.test.ts b/test/defaultSnippets.test.ts
index ea8345ce..a85051a4 100644
--- a/test/defaultSnippets.test.ts
+++ b/test/defaultSnippets.test.ts
@@ -96,6 +96,26 @@ describe('Default Snippet Tests', () => {
         })
         .then(done, done);
     });
+    it('Snippet in anyOf array schema should autocomplete correctly with "-" symbol', (done) => {
+      const content = 'anyOf_arrayObj:\n  ';
+      const completion = parseSetup(content, content.length);
+      completion
+        .then(function (result) {
+          assert.equal(result.items.length, 1);
+          assert.equal(result.items[0].insertText, '- key: ');
+        })
+        .then(done, done);
+    });
+    it('Snippet custom suggestionKind', (done) => {
+      const content = 'anyOf_arrayObj:\n  ';
+      const completion = parseSetup(content, content.length);
+      completion
+        .then(function (result) {
+          assert.strictEqual(result.items.length, 1);
+          assert.strictEqual(result.items[0].kind, 9);
+        })
+        .then(done, done);
+    });
 
     it('Snippet in object schema should autocomplete on next line ', (done) => {
       const content = 'object:\n  ';
@@ -190,7 +210,7 @@ describe('Default Snippet Tests', () => {
       const completion = parseSetup(content, 3);
       completion
         .then(function (result) {
-          assert.equal(result.items.length, 10); // This is just checking the total number of snippets in the defaultSnippets.json
+          assert.equal(result.items.length, 11); // This is just checking the total number of snippets in the defaultSnippets.json
           assert.equal(result.items[4].label, 'longSnippet');
           // eslint-disable-next-line
           assert.equal(
@@ -206,7 +226,7 @@ describe('Default Snippet Tests', () => {
       const completion = parseSetup(content, 11);
       completion
         .then(function (result) {
-          assert.equal(result.items.length, 10); // This is just checking the total number of snippets in the defaultSnippets.json
+          assert.equal(result.items.length, 11); // This is just checking the total number of snippets in the defaultSnippets.json
           assert.equal(result.items[5].label, 'arrayArraySnippet');
           assert.equal(
             result.items[5].insertText,
diff --git a/test/fixtures/defaultSnippets.json b/test/fixtures/defaultSnippets.json
index 46b5b477..4eabfffa 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/defaultSnippets.json
+++ b/test/fixtures/defaultSnippets.json
@@ -143,6 +143,29 @@
           }
         }
       ]
+    },
+    "anyOf_arrayObj": {
+      "anyOf": [
+        {
+          "type": "array",
+          "items": {
+            "type": "object"
+          }
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "null"
+        }
+      ],
+      "defaultSnippets": [
+        {
+          "label": "- (array item)",
+          "type": "array",
+          "body": {
+            "key": ""
+          },
+          "suggestionKind": 9
+        }
+      ]
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/test/schemaValidation.test.ts b/test/schemaValidation.test.ts
index 33663a6f..a111107c 100644
--- a/test/schemaValidation.test.ts
+++ b/test/schemaValidation.test.ts
@@ -985,7 +985,7 @@ describe('Validation Tests', () => {
       languageService.configure(languageSettingsSetup.withKubernetes().languageSettings);
       yamlSettings.specificValidatorPaths = ['*.yml', '*.yaml'];
       const result = await parseSetup(content, 'file://~/Desktop/vscode-yaml/test.yml');
-      expect(result[0]).deep.equal(
+      expect(result[2]).deep.equal(
         createDiagnosticWithData(
           ArrayTypeError,
           4,