diff --git a/root.go b/root.go
index 47f6d58..cd52daa 100644
--- a/root.go
+++ b/root.go
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ type Root struct {
 }
 
 // NewRoot creates a new container.
-func NewRoot (layout tomo.Layout, children ...tomo.Object) *Container {
-	this := &Container { }
+func NewRoot (layout tomo.Layout, children ...tomo.Object) *Root {
+	this := &Root { }
 	this.init(layout, children...)
 	this.box.SetRole(tomo.R("objects", "Root"))
 	this.box.SetTag("outer", true)