diff --git a/packages/compiler/src/aot/static_reflector.ts b/packages/compiler/src/aot/static_reflector.ts
index cf6f796635..fbd0ed5292 100644
--- a/packages/compiler/src/aot/static_reflector.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler/src/aot/static_reflector.ts
@@ -182,16 +182,16 @@ export class StaticReflector implements CompileReflector {
         const ctorData = members ? members['__ctor__'] : null;
         if (ctorData) {
           const ctor = (<any[]>ctorData).find(a => a['__symbolic'] == 'constructor');
-          const parameterTypes = <any[]>this.simplify(type, ctor['parameters'] || []);
+          const rawParameterTypes = <any[]>ctor['parameters'] || [];
           const parameterDecorators = <any[]>this.simplify(type, ctor['parameterDecorators'] || []);
           parameters = [];
-          parameterTypes.forEach((paramType, index) => {
+          rawParameterTypes.forEach((rawParamType, index) => {
             const nestedResult: any[] = [];
-            if (paramType) {
-              nestedResult.push(paramType);
-            }
+            const paramType = this.trySimplify(type, rawParamType);
+            if (paramType) nestedResult.push(paramType);
             const decorators = parameterDecorators ? parameterDecorators[index] : null;
             if (decorators) {
+              if (paramType) nestedResult.push(paramType);
               nestedResult.push(...decorators);
             }
             parameters !.push(nestedResult);
diff --git a/packages/compiler/test/aot/static_reflector_spec.ts b/packages/compiler/test/aot/static_reflector_spec.ts
index 9ea0ffda15..4b77018fb1 100644
--- a/packages/compiler/test/aot/static_reflector_spec.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler/test/aot/static_reflector_spec.ts
@@ -570,6 +570,48 @@ describe('StaticReflector', () => {
     expect(annotation.providers).toEqual([]);
   });
 
+  // #15424
+  it('should be able to inject a ctor parameter with a @Inject and a type expression', () => {
+    const data = Object.create(DEFAULT_TEST_DATA);
+    const file = '/tmp/src/invalid-component.ts';
+    data[file] = `
+        import {Injectable, Inject} from '@angular/core';
+
+        @Injectable()
+        export class SomeClass {
+          constructor (@Inject('some-token') a: {a: string, b: string}) {}
+        }
+      `;
+    init(data);
+
+    const someClass = reflector.getStaticSymbol(file, 'SomeClass');
+    const parameters = reflector.parameters(someClass);
+    expect(parameters.toString()).toEqual('@Inject');
+  });
+
+  it('should reject a ctor parameter without a @Inject and a type exprssion', () => {
+    const data = Object.create(DEFAULT_TEST_DATA);
+    const file = '/tmp/src/invalid-component.ts';
+    data[file] = `
+        import {Injectable} from '@angular/core';
+
+        @Injectable()
+        export class SomeClass {
+          constructor (a: {a: string, b: string}) {}
+        }
+      `;
+
+    let error: any = undefined;
+    init(data, [], (err: any, filePath: string) => {
+      expect(error).toBeUndefined();
+      error = err;
+    });
+
+    const someClass = reflector.getStaticSymbol(file, 'SomeClass');
+    expect(reflector.parameters(someClass)).toEqual([[]]);
+    expect(error).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
   describe('inheritance', () => {
     class ClassDecorator {
       constructor(public value: any) {}