diff --git a/src/Tempest/Framework/Commands/MetaViewComponentCommand.php b/src/Tempest/Framework/Commands/MetaViewComponentCommand.php
index ef9c5b0e14..b43d889a62 100644
--- a/src/Tempest/Framework/Commands/MetaViewComponentCommand.php
+++ b/src/Tempest/Framework/Commands/MetaViewComponentCommand.php
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 use Tempest\Console\ConsoleCommand;
 use Tempest\Console\HasConsole;
 use Tempest\Support\Arr\ImmutableArray;
-use Tempest\Support\Str\ImmutableString;
 use Tempest\View\Slot;
 use Tempest\View\ViewComponent;
 use Tempest\View\ViewConfig;
@@ -81,11 +80,17 @@ private function resolveSlots(ViewComponent $viewComponent): ImmutableArray
     private function resolveVariables(ViewComponent $viewComponent): ImmutableArray
     {
         return str($viewComponent->contents)
-            ->matchAll('/^\s*\*\s*@var.*$/m')
-            ->map(fn (array $matches) => str($matches[0]))
-            ->map(fn (ImmutableString $line) => $line->replaceRegex('/^\s*\*\s*@var\s*/', ''))
-            ->map(fn (ImmutableString $line) => $line->trim())
-            ->map(fn (ImmutableString $line) => $line->explode(limit: 3))
+            ->matchAll(
+                pattern: '/(?:^\s*\*|\/\*\*)[ \t]*@var[ \t]+(?<declaration>[^\r\n]*?)[ \t]*(?:\*\/(?:\s*(?<assignee>\$\w+)\s*=(?!=))?|\r?$)/m',
+                matches: ['declaration', 'assignee'],
+            )
+            ->map(fn (array $matches) => [
+                'parts' => str($matches['declaration'])->explode(limit: 3),
+                'assignee' => $matches['assignee'] ?? null,
+            ])
+            // A one-line `@var` right before an assignment types a local variable, not an attribute.
+            ->filter(fn (array $match) => $match['assignee'] === null || $match['assignee'] !== ($match['parts'][1] ?? null))
+            ->map(fn (array $match) => $match['parts'])
             ->mapWithKeys(
                 fn (ImmutableArray $parts) => yield $parts[1] => [
                     'type' => $parts[0],
diff --git a/tests/Integration/Framework/Commands/MetaViewComponentCommandTest.php b/tests/Integration/Framework/Commands/MetaViewComponentCommandTest.php
index 0b4621309b..b4b80f655d 100644
--- a/tests/Integration/Framework/Commands/MetaViewComponentCommandTest.php
+++ b/tests/Integration/Framework/Commands/MetaViewComponentCommandTest.php
@@ -61,4 +61,51 @@ public function show_meta_for_view_component(): void
                 ],
             JSON);
     }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function show_variables_declared_in_one_line_docblock(): void
+    {
+        $this->console
+            ->call('meta:view-component x-with-variable')
+            ->assertSuccess()
+            ->assertSee(<<<'JSON'
+                "variables": [
+                    {
+                        "type": "string",
+                        "name": "$variable",
+                        "attributeName": "variable",
+                        "description": null
+                    }
+                ]
+            JSON);
+    }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function show_description_of_one_line_docblock_variable(): void
+    {
+        $this->console
+            ->call('meta:view-component x-submit')
+            ->assertSuccess()
+            ->assertSee(<<<'JSON'
+                "variables": [
+                    {
+                        "type": "null|string",
+                        "name": "$label",
+                        "attributeName": "label",
+                        "description": "The submit button's label"
+                    }
+                ]
+            JSON);
+    }
+
+    #[Test]
+    public function ignore_one_line_docblock_typing_a_local_assignment(): void
+    {
+        $this->console
+            ->call('meta:view-component x-input')
+            ->assertSuccess()
+            ->assertSee('"name": "$default",')
+            ->assertNotSee('$formSession')
+            ->assertNotSee('$validator');
+    }
 }