diff --git a/src/eval.c b/src/eval.c
index a2288f9f2..69969fe60 100644
--- a/src/eval.c
+++ b/src/eval.c
@@ -20398,6 +20398,7 @@ f_type(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv)
     {
 	case VAR_NUMBER: n = 0; break;
 	case VAR_STRING: n = 1; break;
+	case VAR_PARTIAL:
 	case VAR_FUNC:   n = 2; break;
 	case VAR_LIST:   n = 3; break;
 	case VAR_DICT:   n = 4; break;
@@ -20411,7 +20412,6 @@ f_type(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv)
 	     break;
 	case VAR_JOB:     n = 8; break;
 	case VAR_CHANNEL: n = 9; break;
-	case VAR_PARTIAL: n = 10; break;
 	case VAR_UNKNOWN:
 	     EMSG2(_(e_intern2), "f_type(UNKNOWN)");
 	     n = -1;
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_viml.vim b/src/testdir/test_viml.vim
index 0120d2121..10869f36a 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_viml.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_viml.vim
@@ -942,6 +942,7 @@ func Test_type()
     call assert_equal(0, type(0))
     call assert_equal(1, type(""))
     call assert_equal(2, type(function("tr")))
+    call assert_equal(2, type(function("tr", [8])))
     call assert_equal(3, type([]))
     call assert_equal(4, type({}))
     call assert_equal(5, type(0.0))
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 2c4d24d07..29d4d592b 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -748,6 +748,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+/**/
+    1606,
 /**/
     1605,
 /**/