diff --git a/src/structures/User.js b/src/structures/User.js
index f99bf6d15b37..d2766f1c869a 100644
--- a/src/structures/User.js
+++ b/src/structures/User.js
@@ -45,11 +45,13 @@ class User extends Base {
       this.username = null;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Whether or not the user is a bot
-     * @type {boolean}
-     */
-    this.bot = Boolean(data.bot);
+    if ('bot' in data || typeof this.bot !== 'boolean') {
+      /**
+       * Whether or not the user is a bot
+       * @type {boolean}
+       */
+      this.bot = Boolean(data.bot);
+    }
 
     if ('discriminator' in data) {
       /**