diff --git a/src/compiler/moduleNameResolver.ts b/src/compiler/moduleNameResolver.ts
index 6e66e70847f..caff32caf76 100644
--- a/src/compiler/moduleNameResolver.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/moduleNameResolver.ts
@@ -808,56 +808,44 @@ export function resolvePackageNameToPackageJson(
  *   this list is only the set of defaults that are implicitly included.
  */
 export function getAutomaticTypeDirectiveNames(options: CompilerOptions, host: ModuleResolutionHost): string[] {
-    // Use explicit type list from tsconfig.json
     if (options.types) {
-        // Check if the special "*" value is present, which means "include all from typeRoots"
         const hasWildcard = options.types.includes("*");
-        if (hasWildcard) {
-            // Enumerate all packages from typeRoots
-            const result: string[] = [];
-            if (host.directoryExists && host.getDirectories) {
-                const typeRoots = getEffectiveTypeRoots(options, host);
-                if (typeRoots) {
-                    for (const root of typeRoots) {
-                        if (host.directoryExists(root)) {
-                            for (const typeDirectivePath of host.getDirectories(root)) {
-                                const normalized = normalizePath(typeDirectivePath);
-                                const packageJsonPath = combinePaths(root, normalized, "package.json");
-                                // `types-publisher` sometimes creates packages with `"typings": null` for packages that don't provide their own types.
-                                // See `createNotNeededPackageJSON` in the types-publisher` repo.
-                                // eslint-disable-next-line no-restricted-syntax
-                                const isNotNeededPackage = host.fileExists(packageJsonPath) && (readJson(packageJsonPath, host) as PackageJson).typings === null;
-                                if (!isNotNeededPackage) {
-                                    const baseFileName = getBaseFileName(normalized);
+        if (!hasWildcard) {
+            return options.types;
+        }
 
-                                    // At this stage, skip results with leading dot.
-                                    if (baseFileName.charCodeAt(0) !== CharacterCodes.dot) {
-                                        // Return just the type directive names
-                                        result.push(baseFileName);
-                                    }
+        const result: string[] = [];
+        if (host.directoryExists && host.getDirectories) {
+            const typeRoots = getEffectiveTypeRoots(options, host);
+            if (typeRoots) {
+                for (const root of typeRoots) {
+                    if (host.directoryExists(root)) {
+                        for (const typeDirectivePath of host.getDirectories(root)) {
+                            const normalized = normalizePath(typeDirectivePath);
+                            const packageJsonPath = combinePaths(root, normalized, "package.json");
+                            // `types-publisher` sometimes creates packages with `"typings": null` for packages that don't provide their own types.
+                            // See `createNotNeededPackageJSON` in the types-publisher` repo.
+                            // eslint-disable-next-line no-restricted-syntax
+                            const isNotNeededPackage = host.fileExists(packageJsonPath) && (readJson(packageJsonPath, host) as PackageJson).typings === null;
+                            if (!isNotNeededPackage) {
+                                const baseFileName = getBaseFileName(normalized);
+                                if (baseFileName.charCodeAt(0) !== CharacterCodes.dot) {
+                                    result.push(baseFileName);
                                 }
                             }
                         }
                     }
                 }
             }
-            // Add any explicitly listed types that aren't already included (and aren't the wildcard itself)
-            for (const type of options.types) {
-                if (type !== "*" && !result.includes(type)) {
-                    result.push(type);
-                }
+        }
+        for (const type of options.types) {
+            if (type !== "*" && !result.includes(type)) {
+                result.push(type);
             }
-            return result;
-        }
-        else {
-            return options.types;
         }
+        return result;
     }
-    else {
-        // When types is undefined (not specified in tsconfig), default to empty array
-        // This is a breaking change from the previous behavior which included all @types packages
-        return emptyArray;
-    }
+    return emptyArray;
 }
 
 export interface TypeReferenceDirectiveResolutionCache extends PerDirectoryResolutionCache<ResolvedTypeReferenceDirectiveWithFailedLookupLocations>, NonRelativeNameResolutionCache<ResolvedTypeReferenceDirectiveWithFailedLookupLocations>, PackageJsonInfoCache {