diff --git a/internal/schema/schema.go b/internal/schema/schema.go
index 0cd73265ff3..b5733f3b106 100644
--- a/internal/schema/schema.go
+++ b/internal/schema/schema.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 type Schema struct {
 	EntryPoints map[string]NamedType
 	Types       map[string]NamedType
-	Directives  map[string]*Directive
+	Directives  map[string]*DirectiveDecl
 
 	entryPointNames map[string]string
 	objects         []*Object
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ func (l FieldList) Names() []string {
 	return names
 }
 
-type Directive struct {
+type DirectiveDecl struct {
 	Name string
 	Desc string
 	Locs []string
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ func New() *Schema {
 	s := &Schema{
 		entryPointNames: make(map[string]string),
 		Types:           make(map[string]NamedType),
-		Directives:      make(map[string]*Directive),
+		Directives:      make(map[string]*DirectiveDecl),
 	}
 	for n, t := range Meta.Types {
 		s.Types[n] = t
@@ -417,8 +417,8 @@ func parseEnumDecl(l *lexer.Lexer) *Enum {
 	return enum
 }
 
-func parseDirectiveDecl(l *lexer.Lexer) *Directive {
-	d := &Directive{}
+func parseDirectiveDecl(l *lexer.Lexer) *DirectiveDecl {
+	d := &DirectiveDecl{}
 	l.ConsumeToken('@')
 	d.Name = l.ConsumeIdent()
 	if l.Peek() == '(' {
diff --git a/introspection/introspection.go b/introspection/introspection.go
index d9c72872cd4..152b54b1cc6 100644
--- a/introspection/introspection.go
+++ b/introspection/introspection.go
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ func (r *EnumValue) DeprecationReason() *string {
 }
 
 type Directive struct {
-	directive *schema.Directive
+	directive *schema.DirectiveDecl
 }
 
 func (r *Directive) Name() string {