diff --git a/exercises/robot-name/example.jl b/exercises/robot-name/example.jl
index a1fac86865577..cb64f33860700 100644
--- a/exercises/robot-name/example.jl
+++ b/exercises/robot-name/example.jl
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 new_name() = join(map(x->Char(x), rand(65:90, 2))) * repr(rand(100:999))
 
-type Robot
+mutable struct Robot
     name::AbstractString
 
     Robot() = new(new_name())
@@ -12,4 +12,3 @@ function reset!(instance::Robot)
     instance.name = new_name()
     instance
 end
-