2 files changed, 2 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/std/node/os.ts b/std/node/os.ts
index 27b054f4d..65b158b3f 100644
--- a/std/node/os.ts
+++ b/std/node/os.ts
@@ -190,9 +190,9 @@ export function totalmem(): number {
   notImplemented(SEE_GITHUB_ISSUE);
 }
 
-/** Not yet implemented */
+/** Returns the operating system name as returned by uname(3) */
 export function type(): string {
-  notImplemented(SEE_GITHUB_ISSUE);
+  return Deno.osName();
 }
 
 /** Not yet implemented */
diff --git a/std/node/os_test.ts b/std/node/os_test.ts
index f0b9ca79d..c67879d23 100644
--- a/std/node/os_test.ts
+++ b/std/node/os_test.ts
@@ -246,13 +246,6 @@ test({
     );
     assertThrows(
       () => {
-        os.type();
-      },
-      Error,
-      "Not implemented"
-    );
-    assertThrows(
-      () => {
         os.uptime();
       },
       Error,