diff --git a/examples/refactoring-test.html b/examples/refactoring-test.html
index fa5bcc3..880a7c3 100644
--- a/examples/refactoring-test.html
+++ b/examples/refactoring-test.html
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ fs.open('/myfile', 'w+', function(error, fd) {
       fs.link('/myfile', '/myotherfile', function(error) {
         if(error) throw error;
         console.log('linked');
-        fs.unlink('/myfile', function(error) {
+        fs.stat('/myfile', function(error, stats) {
           if(error) throw error;
-          console.log('unlinked');
+          console.log(stats);
         });
       });
     });
diff --git a/src/file-system.js b/src/file-system.js
index 72eac26..0546b8a 100644
--- a/src/file-system.js
+++ b/src/file-system.js
@@ -950,7 +950,8 @@ define(function(require) {
               nlinks: result.nlinks,
               atime: result.atime,
               mtime: result.mtime,
-              ctime: result.ctime
+              ctime: result.ctime,
+              type: result.mode,
             };
             deferred.resolve(stats);
           }
diff --git a/tests/spec/idbfs.spec.js b/tests/spec/idbfs.spec.js
index 638049c..e06df65 100644
--- a/tests/spec/idbfs.spec.js
+++ b/tests/spec/idbfs.spec.js
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ describe('fs.stat', function() {
       expect(_result['atime']).toEqual(jasmine.any(Number));
       expect(_result['mtime']).toEqual(jasmine.any(Number));
       expect(_result['ctime']).toEqual(jasmine.any(Number));
+      expect(_result['type']).toBeDefined();
     });
   });
 });