diff --git a/server/api/registry/timeline/[...pkg].get.ts b/server/api/registry/timeline/[...pkg].get.ts
index 948decc7bf..a115912d80 100644
--- a/server/api/registry/timeline/[...pkg].get.ts
+++ b/server/api/registry/timeline/[...pkg].get.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 import { normalizeLicense } from '#shared/utils/npm'
-import { hasBuiltInTypes } from '~~/shared/utils/package-analysis'
+import { analyzePackage, hasBuiltInTypes } from '~~/shared/utils/package-analysis'
 
 const DEFAULT_LIMIT = 25
 
+// Upper bound on per-request file tree lookups when double-checking
+// versions that would otherwise produce a "types removed" event.
+const MAX_FILE_TREE_CHECKS = 5
+
 export interface TimelineVersion {
   version: string
   time: string
@@ -83,6 +87,34 @@ export default defineCachedEventHandler(
         })
         .sort((a, b) => Date.parse(b.time) - Date.parse(a.time))
 
+      // A missing `types` field doesn't always mean a version stopped
+      // shipping types: some packages only carry declaration files next
+      // to their entry points (#2791). Before a "types removed" event
+      // can show up, re-check those versions against their file tree
+      // with the same detection the package page uses. Oldest first so
+      // a corrected version is taken into account by the next pair.
+      let fileTreeChecks = 0
+      for (let i = allVersions.length - 2; i >= 0; i--) {
+        const current = allVersions[i]!
+        const previous = allVersions[i + 1]!
+        if (current.hasTypes || !previous.hasTypes || fileTreeChecks >= MAX_FILE_TREE_CHECKS) {
+          continue
+        }
+        fileTreeChecks++
+        try {
+          const { pkg, typesPackage, files } = await fetchPackageWithTypesAndFiles(
+            packageName,
+            current.version,
+          )
+          const { types } = analyzePackage(pkg, { typesPackage, files })
+          if (types.kind === 'included') {
+            current.hasTypes = true
+          }
+        } catch {
+          // file tree unavailable, keep the packument-based value
+        }
+      }
+
       return {
         versions: allVersions.slice(offset, offset + limit),
         total: allVersions.length,
diff --git a/test/unit/server/api/registry/timeline/pkg.get.spec.ts b/test/unit/server/api/registry/timeline/pkg.get.spec.ts
index 44fea5a101..01733571c9 100644
--- a/test/unit/server/api/registry/timeline/pkg.get.spec.ts
+++ b/test/unit/server/api/registry/timeline/pkg.get.spec.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ import type { Packument, PackumentVersion } from '#shared/types/npm-registry'
 
 const fetchNpmPackageMock = vi.fn()
 vi.stubGlobal('fetchNpmPackage', fetchNpmPackageMock)
+
+const fetchPackageWithTypesAndFilesMock = vi.fn()
+vi.stubGlobal('fetchPackageWithTypesAndFiles', fetchPackageWithTypesAndFilesMock)
 vi.stubGlobal('defineCachedEventHandler', (fn: Function) => fn)
 vi.stubGlobal('CACHE_MAX_AGE_FIVE_MINUTES', 300)
 
@@ -228,6 +231,76 @@ describe('timeline API', () => {
     expect(result.versions[0]!.hasTypes).toBe(true)
   })
 
+  it('sets hasTypes for versions that ship declaration files without a types field', async () => {
+    routerParam = 'my-pkg'
+
+    fetchNpmPackageMock.mockResolvedValue(
+      makePackument({
+        versions: {
+          '1.0.0': { types: './index.d.ts' },
+          '2.0.0': { main: './dist/index.cjs', module: './dist/index.mjs' },
+        },
+        time: {
+          '1.0.0': '2024-01-01T00:00:00Z',
+          '2.0.0': '2024-02-01T00:00:00Z',
+        },
+      }),
+    )
+    fetchPackageWithTypesAndFilesMock.mockResolvedValue({
+      pkg: { main: './dist/index.cjs', module: './dist/index.mjs' },
+      files: new Set(['dist/index.d.mts', 'dist/index.d.cts']),
+    })
+
+    const result = await handler(fakeEvent)
+    expect(fetchPackageWithTypesAndFilesMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith('my-pkg', '2.0.0')
+    expect(result.versions[0]!.hasTypes).toBe(true)
+  })
+
+  it('leaves hasTypes unset when the file tree has no declaration files', async () => {
+    routerParam = 'my-pkg'
+
+    fetchNpmPackageMock.mockResolvedValue(
+      makePackument({
+        versions: {
+          '1.0.0': { types: './index.d.ts' },
+          '2.0.0': { main: './dist/index.cjs', module: './dist/index.mjs' },
+        },
+        time: {
+          '1.0.0': '2024-01-01T00:00:00Z',
+          '2.0.0': '2024-02-01T00:00:00Z',
+        },
+      }),
+    )
+    fetchPackageWithTypesAndFilesMock.mockResolvedValue({
+      pkg: { main: './dist/index.cjs', module: './dist/index.mjs' },
+      files: new Set(['dist/index.mjs']),
+    })
+
+    const result = await handler(fakeEvent)
+    expect(result.versions[0]!.hasTypes).toBeUndefined()
+  })
+
+  it('keeps the packument value when the file tree lookup fails', async () => {
+    routerParam = 'my-pkg'
+
+    fetchNpmPackageMock.mockResolvedValue(
+      makePackument({
+        versions: {
+          '1.0.0': { types: './index.d.ts' },
+          '2.0.0': { main: './dist/index.cjs' },
+        },
+        time: {
+          '1.0.0': '2024-01-01T00:00:00Z',
+          '2.0.0': '2024-02-01T00:00:00Z',
+        },
+      }),
+    )
+    fetchPackageWithTypesAndFilesMock.mockRejectedValue(new Error('offline'))
+
+    const result = await handler(fakeEvent)
+    expect(result.versions[0]!.hasTypes).toBeUndefined()
+  })
+
   it('sets hasTrustedPublisher when trustedPublisher is true', async () => {
     routerParam = 'my-pkg'