diff --git a/lib/util/propTypesSort.js b/lib/util/propTypesSort.js
index 0bf8998128..3d7f2460a1 100644
--- a/lib/util/propTypesSort.js
+++ b/lib/util/propTypesSort.js
@@ -127,30 +127,26 @@ function fixPropTypesSort(fixer, context, declarations, ignoreCase, requiredFirs
       const node = allNodes[i];
       let commentAfter = [];
       let commentBefore = [];
+      let newStart = 0;
+      let newEnd = 0;
       try {
         commentBefore = sourceCode.getCommentsBefore(node);
         commentAfter = sourceCode.getCommentsAfter(node);
-      } catch (e) { /**/ }
-      if (commentAfter.length === 0 && commentBefore.length === 0) {
-        commentnodeMap.set(node, { start: node.range[0], end: node.range[1], hasComment: false });
-      } else {
-        const firstCommentBefore = commentBefore[0];
-        if (commentBefore.length === 1) {
-          commentnodeMap.set(node, { start: firstCommentBefore.range[0], end: node.range[1], hasComment: true });
-        }
-        const firstCommentAfter = commentAfter[0];
-        if (commentAfter.length === 1) {
-          commentnodeMap.set(node, { start: node.range[0], end: firstCommentAfter.range[1], hasComment: true });
-        }
-        if (commentBefore.length === 1 && commentAfter.length === 1) {
-          commentnodeMap.set(node, {
-            start: firstCommentBefore.range[0],
-            end: firstCommentAfter.range[1],
-            hasComment: true,
-          });
-        }
+      } catch (e) { /**/ };
+      if (commentAfter.length === 0 || commentBefore.length === 0) {
+        newStart = node.range[0]
+        newEnd = node.range[1]
       }
-    }
+      const firstCommentBefore = commentBefore[0];
+      if (commentBefore.length >= 1) {
+        newStart = firstCommentBefore.range[0]
+      }
+      const lastCommentAfter = commentAfter[commentAfter.length - 1];
+      if (commentAfter.length >= 1) {
+        newEnd = lastCommentAfter.range[1]
+      }
+      commentnodeMap.set(node, { start: newStart, end: newEnd, hasComment: true });
+      };
     const nodeGroups = allNodes.reduce((acc, curr) => {
       if (curr.type === 'ExperimentalSpreadProperty' || curr.type === 'SpreadElement') {
         acc.push([]);
diff --git a/tests/lib/rules/sort-prop-types.js b/tests/lib/rules/sort-prop-types.js
index 8b3ca36442..09391a92bc 100644
--- a/tests/lib/rules/sort-prop-types.js
+++ b/tests/lib/rules/sort-prop-types.js
@@ -2098,6 +2098,56 @@ ruleTester.run('sort-prop-types', rule, {
           type: 'Property',
         },
       ],
-    } : []
+    } : [],
+    semver.satisfies(eslintPkg.version, '> 3') ? {
+      code: `
+        var First = createReactClass({
+          propTypes: {
+            /* z */
+            /* z */
+            z: PropTypes.string /* z */,
+            /* a */
+            a: PropTypes.any /* a */
+            /* a */
+            /* a */,
+            b: PropTypes.any
+          },
+          render: function() {
+            return <div />;
+          }
+        });
+      `,
+      output: `
+        var First = createReactClass({
+          propTypes: {
+            /* a */
+            a: PropTypes.any /* a */
+            /* a */
+            /* a */,
+            b: PropTypes.any,
+            /* z */
+            /* z */
+            z: PropTypes.string /* z */
+          },
+          render: function() {
+            return <div />;
+          }
+        });
+      `,
+      errors: [
+        {
+          messageId: 'propsNotSorted',
+          line: 8,
+          column: 13,
+          type: 'Property',
+        },
+        {
+          messageId: 'propsNotSorted',
+          line: 11,
+          column: 13,
+          type: 'Property',
+        },
+      ],
+    } : [],
   )),
 });