diff --git a/lib/rules/no-unused-prop-types.js b/lib/rules/no-unused-prop-types.js
index 64de1fbd25..3948d67398 100644
--- a/lib/rules/no-unused-prop-types.js
+++ b/lib/rules/no-unused-prop-types.js
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ module.exports = {
     function mustBeValidated(component) {
       return Boolean(
         component &&
-        !component.ignorePropsValidation
+        !component.ignoreUnusedPropTypesValidation
       );
     }
 
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ module.exports = {
 
       const component = components.get(utils.getParentComponent());
       const usedPropTypes = component && component.usedPropTypes || [];
-      let ignorePropsValidation = component && component.ignorePropsValidation || false;
+      let ignoreUnusedPropTypesValidation = component && component.ignoreUnusedPropTypesValidation || false;
 
       switch (type) {
         case 'direct':
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ module.exports = {
         case 'destructuring':
           for (let k = 0, l = (properties || []).length; k < l; k++) {
             if (hasSpreadOperator(properties[k]) || properties[k].computed) {
-              ignorePropsValidation = true;
+              ignoreUnusedPropTypesValidation = true;
               break;
             }
             const propName = getKeyValue(properties[k]);
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ module.exports = {
 
       components.set(component ? component.node : node, {
         usedPropTypes: usedPropTypes,
-        ignorePropsValidation: ignorePropsValidation
+        ignoreUnusedPropTypesValidation: ignoreUnusedPropTypesValidation
       });
     }
 
diff --git a/lib/rules/prop-types.js b/lib/rules/prop-types.js
index 239c58bcec..c35e811bb4 100644
--- a/lib/rules/prop-types.js
+++ b/lib/rules/prop-types.js
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ module.exports = {
           return true;
         }
         // Consider every children as declared
-        if (propType.children === true) {
+        if (propType.children === true || propType.containsSpread) {
           return true;
         }
         if (propType.acceptedProperties) {
diff --git a/lib/util/propTypes.js b/lib/util/propTypes.js
index 88be549151..d58af934de 100644
--- a/lib/util/propTypes.js
+++ b/lib/util/propTypes.js
@@ -143,10 +143,10 @@ module.exports = function propTypesInstructions(context, components, utils) {
         }
       });
 
-      // nested object type spread means we need to ignore/accept everything in this object
-      if (containsObjectTypeSpread) {
-        return {};
-      }
+      // Mark if this shape has spread. We will know to consider all props from this shape as having propTypes,
+      // but still have the ability to detect unused children of this shape.
+      shapeTypeDefinition.containsSpread = containsObjectTypeSpread;
+
       return shapeTypeDefinition;
     },
 
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ module.exports = function propTypesInstructions(context, components, utils) {
     JSXSpreadAttribute: function(node) {
       const component = components.get(utils.getParentComponent());
       components.set(component ? component.node : node, {
-        ignorePropsValidation: true
+        ignoreUnusedPropTypesValidation: true
       });
     },
 
diff --git a/tests/lib/rules/no-unused-prop-types.js b/tests/lib/rules/no-unused-prop-types.js
index 61bff0fee9..e29b4888eb 100644
--- a/tests/lib/rules/no-unused-prop-types.js
+++ b/tests/lib/rules/no-unused-prop-types.js
@@ -1801,34 +1801,6 @@ ruleTester.run('no-unused-prop-types', rule, {
         '  bar: PropTypes.bool',
         '};'
       ].join('\n')
-    }, {
-      code: [
-        'type Person = {',
-        '  ...data,',
-        '  lastname: string',
-        '};',
-        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
-        '  props: Person;',
-        '  render () {',
-        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.firstname}</div>;',
-        '  }',
-        '}'
-      ].join('\n'),
-      parser: 'babel-eslint'
-    }, {
-      code: [
-        'type Person = {|',
-        '  ...data,',
-        '  lastname: string',
-        '|};',
-        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
-        '  props: Person;',
-        '  render () {',
-        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.firstname}</div>;',
-        '  }',
-        '}'
-      ].join('\n'),
-      parser: 'babel-eslint'
     }, {
       // The next two test cases are related to: https://github.com/yannickcr/eslint-plugin-react/issues/1183
       code: [
@@ -2470,6 +2442,20 @@ ruleTester.run('no-unused-prop-types', rule, {
         '}'
       ].join('\n'),
       parser: 'babel-eslint'
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'const foo = {};',
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  render() {',
+        '    const {firstname, lastname} = this.props.name;',
+        '    return <div>{firstname} {lastname}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}',
+        'Hello.propTypes = {',
+        '  name: PropTypes.shape(foo)',
+        '};'
+      ].join('\n'),
+      parser: 'babel-eslint'
     }, {
       // issue #933
       code: [
@@ -2913,6 +2899,38 @@ ruleTester.run('no-unused-prop-types', rule, {
         }
       `,
       parser: 'babel-eslint'
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'import type {BasePerson} from \'./types\'',
+        'type Props = {',
+        '  person: {',
+        '   ...$Exact<BasePerson>,',
+        '   lastname: string',
+        '  }',
+        '};',
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  props: Props;',
+        '  render () {',
+        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.person.firstname}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}'
+      ].join('\n'),
+      parser: 'babel-eslint'
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'import BasePerson from \'./types\'',
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  render () {',
+        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.person.firstname}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}',
+        'Hello.propTypes = {',
+        '  person: ProTypes.shape({',
+        '    ...BasePerson,',
+        '    lastname: PropTypes.string',
+        '  })',
+        '};'
+      ].join('\n')
     }
   ],
 
@@ -4475,6 +4493,48 @@ ruleTester.run('no-unused-prop-types', rule, {
       errors: [{
         message: '\'lastname\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
       }]
+    }, {
+      code: `
+        type Person = string;
+        class Hello extends React.Component<{ person: Person }> {
+          render () {
+            return <div />;
+          }
+        }
+      `,
+      settings: {react: {flowVersion: '0.53'}},
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'person\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }],
+      parser: 'babel-eslint'
+    }, {
+      code: `
+        type Person = string;
+        class Hello extends React.Component<void, { person: Person }, void> {
+          render () {
+            return <div />;
+          }
+        }
+      `,
+      settings: {react: {flowVersion: '0.52'}},
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'person\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }],
+      parser: 'babel-eslint'
+    }, {
+      code: `
+        function higherOrderComponent<P: { foo: string }>() {
+          return class extends React.Component<P> {
+            render() {
+              return <div />;
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      `,
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'foo\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }],
+      parser: 'babel-eslint'
     }, {
       // issue #1506
       code: [
@@ -4665,6 +4725,198 @@ ruleTester.run('no-unused-prop-types', rule, {
       }, {
         message: '\'a.b.c\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
       }]
+    }, {
+      code: `
+        type Props = { foo: string }
+        function higherOrderComponent<Props>() {
+          return class extends React.Component<Props> {
+            render() {
+              return <div />;
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      `,
+      parser: 'babel-eslint',
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'foo\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }]
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'type Person = {',
+        '  ...data,',
+        '  lastname: string',
+        '};',
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  props: Person;',
+        '  render () {',
+        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.firstname}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}'
+      ].join('\n'),
+      parser: 'babel-eslint',
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'lastname\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }]
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'type Person = {|',
+        '  ...data,',
+        '  lastname: string',
+        '|};',
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  props: Person;',
+        '  render () {',
+        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.firstname}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}'
+      ].join('\n'),
+      parser: 'babel-eslint',
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'lastname\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }]
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'type Person = {',
+        '  ...$Exact<data>,',
+        '  lastname: string',
+        '};',
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  props: Person;',
+        '  render () {',
+        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.firstname}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}'
+      ].join('\n'),
+      parser: 'babel-eslint',
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'lastname\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }]
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'import type {Data} from \'./Data\'',
+        'type Person = {',
+        '  ...Data,',
+        '  lastname: string',
+        '};',
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  props: Person;',
+        '  render () {',
+        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.bar}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}'
+      ].join('\n'),
+      parser: 'babel-eslint',
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'lastname\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }]
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'import type {Data} from \'some-libdef-like-flow-typed-provides\'',
+        'type Person = {',
+        '  ...Data,',
+        '  lastname: string',
+        '};',
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  props: Person;',
+        '  render () {',
+        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.bar}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}'
+      ].join('\n'),
+      parser: 'babel-eslint',
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'lastname\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }]
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'type Person = {',
+        '  ...data,',
+        '  lastname: string',
+        '};',
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  props: Person;',
+        '  render () {',
+        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.firstname}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}'
+      ].join('\n'),
+      parser: 'babel-eslint',
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'lastname\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }]
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'type Person = {|',
+        '  ...data,',
+        '  lastname: string',
+        '|};',
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  props: Person;',
+        '  render () {',
+        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.firstname}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}'
+      ].join('\n'),
+      parser: 'babel-eslint',
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'lastname\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }]
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  render () {',
+        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.firstname}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}',
+        'Hello.propTypes = {',
+        '  ...BasePerson,',
+        '  lastname: PropTypes.string',
+        '};'
+      ].join('\n'),
+      parser: 'babel-eslint',
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'lastname\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }]
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'import type {BasePerson} from \'./types\'',
+        'type Props = {',
+        '  person: {',
+        '   ...$Exact<BasePerson>,',
+        '   lastname: string',
+        '  }',
+        '};',
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  props: Props;',
+        '  render () {',
+        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.person.firstname}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}'
+      ].join('\n'),
+      parser: 'babel-eslint',
+      options: [{skipShapeProps: false}],
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'person.lastname\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }]
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'import BasePerson from \'./types\'',
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  render () {',
+        '    return <div>Hello {this.props.person.firstname}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}',
+        'Hello.propTypes = {',
+        '  person: ProTypes.shape({',
+        '    ...BasePerson,',
+        '    lastname: PropTypes.string',
+        '  })',
+        '};'
+      ].join('\n'),
+      options: [{skipShapeProps: false}],
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'person.lastname\' PropType is defined but prop is never used'
+      }]
     }
 
     /* , {
diff --git a/tests/lib/rules/prop-types.js b/tests/lib/rules/prop-types.js
index a879f05434..bdc492f262 100644
--- a/tests/lib/rules/prop-types.js
+++ b/tests/lib/rules/prop-types.js
@@ -342,6 +342,51 @@ ruleTester.run('prop-types', rule, {
         '  ])',
         '};'
       ].join('\n')
+    }, {
+      code: `
+        class Component extends React.Component {
+          render() {
+            return <div>{this.props.foo.baz}</div>;
+          }
+        }
+        Component.propTypes = {
+          foo: PropTypes.oneOfType([
+            PropTypes.shape({
+              bar: PropTypes.string
+            }),
+            PropTypes.shape({
+              baz: PropTypes.string
+            })
+          ])
+        };
+      `
+    }, {
+      code: `
+        class Component extends React.Component {
+          render() {
+            return <div>{this.props.foo.baz}</div>;
+          }
+        }
+        Component.propTypes = {
+          foo: PropTypes.oneOfType([
+            PropTypes.shape({
+              bar: PropTypes.string
+            }),
+            PropTypes.instanceOf(Baz)
+          ])
+        };
+      `
+    }, {
+      code: `
+        class Component extends React.Component {
+          render() {
+            return <div>{this.props.foo.baz}</div>;
+          }
+        }
+        Component.propTypes = {
+          foo: PropTypes.oneOf(['bar', 'baz'])
+        };
+      `
     }, {
       code: [
         'class Hello extends React.Component {',
@@ -478,6 +523,20 @@ ruleTester.run('prop-types', rule, {
         '};'
       ].join('\n'),
       parser: 'babel-eslint'
+    }, {
+      code: [
+        'const foo = {};',
+        'class Hello extends React.Component {',
+        '  render() {',
+        '    const {firstname, lastname} = this.props.name;',
+        '    return <div>{firstname} {lastname}</div>;',
+        '  }',
+        '}',
+        'Hello.propTypes = {',
+        '  name: PropTypes.shape(foo)',
+        '};'
+      ].join('\n'),
+      parser: 'babel-eslint'
     }, {
       code: [
         'class Hello extends React.Component {',
@@ -1209,6 +1268,20 @@ ruleTester.run('prop-types', rule, {
         '} & FieldProps'
       ].join('\n'),
       parser: 'babel-eslint'
+    }, {
+      // Impossible intersection type
+      code: `
+        import React from 'react';
+        type Props = string & {
+          fullname: string
+        };
+        class Test extends React.PureComponent<Props> {
+          render() {
+            return <div>Hello {this.props.fullname}</div>
+          }
+        }
+      `,
+      parser: 'babel-eslint'
     }, {
       code: [
         'Card.propTypes = {',
@@ -3760,6 +3833,25 @@ ruleTester.run('prop-types', rule, {
         message: '\'bad\' is missing in props validation'
       }],
       parser: 'babel-eslint'
+    },
+    {
+      code: `
+        class Component extends React.Component {
+          render() {
+            return <div>{this.props.foo.baz}</div>;
+          }
+        }
+        Component.propTypes = {
+          foo: PropTypes.oneOfType([
+            PropTypes.shape({
+              bar: PropTypes.string
+            })
+          ])
+        };
+      `,
+      errors: [{
+        message: '\'foo.baz\' is missing in props validation'
+      }]
     }
   ]
 });