1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/uint16.go b/uint16.go
index 182dc40..ec14ab0 100644
--- a/uint16.go
+++ b/uint16.go
@@ -18,10 +18,15 @@ func (i *uint16Value) Set(s string) error {
 	*i = uint16Value(v)
 	return err
 }
+
 func (i *uint16Value) Get() interface{} {
 	return uint16(*i)
 }
 
+func (i *uint16Value) Type() string {
+	return "uint16"
+}
+
 // Uint16Var defines a uint flag with specified name, default value, and usage string.
 // The argument p points to a uint variable in which to store the value of the flag.
 func (f *FlagSet) Uint16Var(p *uint16, name string, value uint16, usage string) {