diff --git a/src/goOutline.ts b/src/goOutline.ts
index 6507886b1..8d607fba7 100644
--- a/src/goOutline.ts
+++ b/src/goOutline.ts
@@ -126,7 +126,8 @@ const goKindToCodeKind: { [key: string]: vscode.SymbolKind } = {
 	'import': vscode.SymbolKind.Namespace,
 	'variable': vscode.SymbolKind.Variable,
 	'type': vscode.SymbolKind.Interface,
-	'function': vscode.SymbolKind.Function
+	'function': vscode.SymbolKind.Function,
+	'struct': vscode.SymbolKind.Struct,
 };
 
 
@@ -149,11 +150,17 @@ function convertToCodeSymbols(
 			label = '(' + decl.receiverType + ').' + label;
 		}
 
+
 		let range = null;
 		if (document && byteOffsetToDocumentOffset) {
 			let start = byteOffsetToDocumentOffset(decl.start - 1);
 			let end = byteOffsetToDocumentOffset(decl.end - 1);
 			range = new vscode.Range(document.positionAt(start), document.positionAt(end));
+			if (decl.type === 'type') {
+				let line = document.lineAt(document.positionAt(start));
+				let regex = new RegExp(`^\\s*type\\s+${decl.label}\\s+struct\\b`);
+				decl.type = regex.test(line.text) ? 'struct' : 'type';
+			}
 		}
 
 		let symbolInfo = new vscode.SymbolInformation(
diff --git a/test/fixtures/outlineTest/test.go b/test/fixtures/outlineTest/test.go
index e56664ce7..9cf1ab676 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/outlineTest/test.go
+++ b/test/fixtures/outlineTest/test.go
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@ func print(txt string) {
 func main() {
 	print("Hello")
 }
+
+type foo struct {
+	bar int
+}
diff --git a/test/go.test.ts b/test/go.test.ts
index 350a17f9c..fafe691c1 100644
--- a/test/go.test.ts
+++ b/test/go.test.ts
@@ -602,11 +602,13 @@ It returns the number of bytes written and any write error encountered.
 				let packageNames = groupedSymbolNames[vscode.SymbolKind.Package];
 				let variableNames = groupedSymbolNames[vscode.SymbolKind.Variable];
 				let functionNames = groupedSymbolNames[vscode.SymbolKind.Function];
-
+				let structs = groupedSymbolNames[vscode.SymbolKind.Struct];
 				assert.equal(packageNames[0], 'main');
 				assert.equal(variableNames, undefined);
 				assert.equal(functionNames[0], 'print');
 				assert.equal(functionNames[1], 'main');
+				assert.equal(structs.length, 1);
+				assert.equal(structs[0], 'foo');
 			});
 		}).then(() => done(), done);
 	});