diff --git a/lib/checks/aria/required-children.js b/lib/checks/aria/required-children.js
index 7453eee32d..47fcfb405e 100644
--- a/lib/checks/aria/required-children.js
+++ b/lib/checks/aria/required-children.js
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ function ariaOwns(nodes, role) {
 	return false;
 }
 
-function missingRequiredChildren(node, childRoles, all) {
-	//jshint maxstatements: 19
+function missingRequiredChildren(node, childRoles, all, role) {
+	//jshint maxstatements: 22, maxcomplexity: 13
 	var i,
 	l = childRoles.length,
 	missing = [],
@@ -46,13 +46,22 @@ function missingRequiredChildren(node, childRoles, all) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	// combobox > textbox exception:
-	// remove textbox from missing roles if node is a native input
-	if (node.tagName === 'INPUT' && node.type === 'text') {
+	// combobox exceptions
+	if (role === 'combobox') {
+
+		// remove 'textbox' from missing roles if combobox is a native text-type input
 		var textboxIndex = missing.indexOf('textbox');
-		if (textboxIndex >= 0) {
+		var textTypeInputs = ['text', 'search', 'email', 'url', 'tel'];
+		if (textboxIndex >= 0 && node.tagName === 'INPUT' && textTypeInputs.includes(node.type)) {
 			missing.splice(textboxIndex, 1);
 		}
+
+		// remove 'listbox' from missing roles if combobox is collapsed
+		var listboxIndex = missing.indexOf('listbox');
+		var expanded = node.getAttribute('aria-expanded');
+		if (listboxIndex >= 0 && (!expanded || expanded === 'false')) {
+			missing.splice(listboxIndex, 1);
+		}
 	}
 
 	if (missing.length) { return missing; }
@@ -72,7 +81,7 @@ if (!childRoles) {
 	childRoles = required.all;
 }
 
-var missing = missingRequiredChildren(node, childRoles, all);
+var missing = missingRequiredChildren(node, childRoles, all, role);
 
 if (!missing) { return true; }
 
diff --git a/test/checks/aria/required-children.js b/test/checks/aria/required-children.js
index c522b9f4cf..de489077ae 100644
--- a/test/checks/aria/required-children.js
+++ b/test/checks/aria/required-children.js
@@ -66,13 +66,13 @@ describe('aria-required-children', function () {
 	});
 
 	it('should detect multiple missing required children when all required', function () {
-		var params = checkSetup('<div role="combobox" id="target"><p>Nothing here.</p></div>');
+		var params = checkSetup('<div role="combobox" id="target" aria-expanded="true"><p>Nothing here.</p></div>');
 		assert.isFalse(checks['aria-required-children'].evaluate.apply(checkContext, params));
 		assert.deepEqual(checkContext._data, ['listbox', 'textbox']);
 	});
 
 	it('should detect single missing required child when all required', function () {
-		var params = checkSetup('<div role="combobox" id="target"><p role="listbox">Nothing here.</p></div>');
+		var params = checkSetup('<div role="combobox" id="target" aria-expanded="true"><p role="listbox">Nothing here.</p></div>');
 		assert.isFalse(checks['aria-required-children'].evaluate.apply(checkContext, params));
 		assert.deepEqual(checkContext._data, ['textbox']);
 	});
@@ -97,8 +97,33 @@ describe('aria-required-children', function () {
 		assert.isTrue(checks['aria-required-children'].evaluate.apply(checkContext, params));
 	});
 
-	it('should pass a native input with role comboxbox when missing child is role textbox', function () {
-		var params = checkSetup('<input type="text" role="combobox" aria-owns="listbox" id="target"></div><p role="listbox" id="listbox">Nothing here.</p>');
+	it('should pass a native "text" type input with role comboxbox when missing child is role textbox', function () {
+		var params = checkSetup('<input type="text" role="combobox" aria-owns="listbox" id="target"><p role="listbox" id="listbox">Nothing here.</p>');
+		assert.isTrue(checks['aria-required-children'].evaluate.apply(checkContext, params));
+	});
+
+	it('should pass a native "search" type input with role comboxbox when missing child is role textbox', function () {
+		var params = checkSetup('<input type="search" role="combobox" aria-owns="listbox1" id="target"><p role="listbox" id="listbox1">Nothing here.</p>');
+		assert.isTrue(checks['aria-required-children'].evaluate.apply(checkContext, params));
+	});
+
+	it('should pass a native "email" type input with role comboxbox when missing child is role textbox', function () {
+		var params = checkSetup('<input type="email" role="combobox" aria-owns="listbox" id="target"><p role="listbox" id="listbox">Nothing here.</p>');
+		assert.isTrue(checks['aria-required-children'].evaluate.apply(checkContext, params));
+	});
+
+	it('should pass a native "url" type input with role comboxbox when missing child is role textbox', function () {
+		var params = checkSetup('<input type="url" role="combobox" aria-owns="listbox" id="target"><p role="listbox" id="listbox">Nothing here.</p>');
+		assert.isTrue(checks['aria-required-children'].evaluate.apply(checkContext, params));
+	});
+
+	it('should pass a native "tel" type input with role comboxbox when missing child is role textbox', function () {
+		var params = checkSetup('<input type="tel" role="combobox" aria-owns="listbox" id="target"><p role="listbox" id="listbox">Nothing here.</p>');
+		assert.isTrue(checks['aria-required-children'].evaluate.apply(checkContext, params));
+	});
+
+	it('should pass a collapsed comboxbox when missing child is role listbox', function () {
+		var params = checkSetup('<div role="combobox" id="target"><p role="textbox">Textbox</p></div>');
 		assert.isTrue(checks['aria-required-children'].evaluate.apply(checkContext, params));
 	});