diff --git a/kitty/boss.py b/kitty/boss.py
index 5bfdaf5c4..5f7398dde 100755
--- a/kitty/boss.py
+++ b/kitty/boss.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ from .keys import get_shortcut, shortcut_matches
 from .layout.base import set_layout_options
 from .notify import notification_activated
 from .options_stub import Options
-from .options_types import MINIMUM_FONT_SIZE, KeyAction, SubSequenceMap
+from .options.utils import MINIMUM_FONT_SIZE, KeyAction, SubSequenceMap
 from .os_window_size import initial_window_size_func
 from .rgb import Color, color_from_int
 from .session import Session, create_sessions, get_os_window_sizing_data
diff --git a/kitty/cli.py b/kitty/cli.py
index ed57859cf..3825fca50 100644
--- a/kitty/cli.py
+++ b/kitty/cli.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from typing import (
 
 from .cli_stub import CLIOptions
 from .conf.utils import resolve_config
-from .options_types import KeyAction, MouseMap
+from .options.utils import KeyAction, MouseMap
 from .constants import appname, defconf, is_macos, is_wayland, str_version
 from .options_stub import Options as OptionsStub
 from .types import MouseEvent, SingleKey
diff --git a/kitty/config.py b/kitty/config.py
index 04efa875e..48c06b01d 100644
--- a/kitty/config.py
+++ b/kitty/config.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from .conf.utils import (
 from .config_data import all_options
 from .constants import cache_dir, defconf, is_macos
 from .options_stub import Options as OptionsStub
-from .options_types import (
+from .options.utils import (
     KeyDefinition, KeyMap, MouseMap, MouseMapping, SequenceMap, env,
     font_features, kitten_alias, parse_map, parse_mouse_map, symbol_map
 )
diff --git a/kitty/config_data.py b/kitty/config_data.py
index 6c85311b8..e02f0e2ae 100644
--- a/kitty/config_data.py
+++ b/kitty/config_data.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from .conf.utils import (
     to_color_or_none, unit_float
 )
 from .constants import is_macos
-from .options_types import (
+from .options.utils import (
     active_tab_title_template, adjust_line_height, allow_hyperlinks,
     allow_remote_control, box_drawing_scale, clear_all_shortcuts,
     clipboard_control, config_or_absolute_path, copy_on_select,
diff --git a/kitty/keys.py b/kitty/keys.py
index 66c146985..be3f4c599 100644
--- a/kitty/keys.py
+++ b/kitty/keys.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from .fast_data_types import (
     GLFW_MOD_ALT, GLFW_MOD_CAPS_LOCK, GLFW_MOD_CONTROL, GLFW_MOD_HYPER,
     GLFW_MOD_META, GLFW_MOD_NUM_LOCK, GLFW_MOD_SHIFT, GLFW_MOD_SUPER, KeyEvent
 )
-from .options_types import KeyAction, KeyMap, SequenceMap, SubSequenceMap
+from .options.utils import KeyAction, KeyMap, SequenceMap, SubSequenceMap
 from .types import SingleKey
 from .typing import ScreenType
 
diff --git a/kitty/open_actions.py b/kitty/open_actions.py
index c3da9411c..ff2fd181e 100644
--- a/kitty/open_actions.py
+++ b/kitty/open_actions.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ from urllib.parse import ParseResult, unquote, urlparse
 from .conf.utils import to_cmdline_implementation
 from .constants import config_dir
 from .guess_mime_type import guess_type
-from .options_types import KeyAction, parse_key_action
+from .options.utils import KeyAction, parse_key_action
 from .types import run_once
 from .typing import MatchType
 from .utils import expandvars, log_error
diff --git a/kitty/options/__init__.py b/kitty/options/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/kitty/options_types.py b/kitty/options/utils.py
similarity index 98%
rename from kitty/options_types.py
rename to kitty/options/utils.py
index 5dfc875a4..0a87dabfa 100644
--- a/kitty/options_types.py
+++ b/kitty/options/utils.py
@@ -14,20 +14,20 @@ from typing import (
 import kitty.fast_data_types as defines
 from kitty.fast_data_types import CURSOR_BEAM, CURSOR_BLOCK, CURSOR_UNDERLINE
 
-from .conf.utils import (
+from kitty.conf.utils import (
     key_func, positive_float, positive_int, python_string, to_bool, to_cmdline,
     to_color, uniq, unit_float
 )
-from .constants import config_dir
-from .fonts import FontFeature
-from .key_names import (
+from kitty.constants import config_dir
+from kitty.fonts import FontFeature
+from kitty.key_names import (
     character_key_name_aliases, functional_key_name_aliases,
     get_key_name_lookup
 )
-from .layout.interface import all_layouts
-from .rgb import Color, color_as_int
-from .types import FloatEdges, MouseEvent, SingleKey
-from .utils import expandvars, log_error
+from kitty.layout.interface import all_layouts
+from kitty.rgb import Color, color_as_int
+from kitty.types import FloatEdges, MouseEvent, SingleKey
+from kitty.utils import expandvars, log_error
 
 KeyMap = Dict[SingleKey, 'KeyAction']
 MouseMap = Dict[MouseEvent, 'KeyAction']
diff --git a/kitty/options_stub.py b/kitty/options_stub.py
index c2b4e4bad..0a18c118e 100644
--- a/kitty/options_stub.py
+++ b/kitty/options_stub.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ def generate_stub():
         all_options,
         preamble_lines=(
             'from kitty.types import SingleKey',
-            'from kitty.options_types import KeyAction, KeyMap, SequenceMap, MouseMap',
+            'from kitty.options.utils import KeyAction, KeyMap, SequenceMap, MouseMap',
             'from kitty.fonts import FontFeature',
         ),
         extra_fields=(
diff --git a/kitty/rc/create_marker.py b/kitty/rc/create_marker.py
index 3fe8b84f6..f9c90b50f 100644
--- a/kitty/rc/create_marker.py
+++ b/kitty/rc/create_marker.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Optional
 
-from kitty.config import parse_marker_spec
+from kitty.options.utils import parse_marker_spec
 
 from .base import (
     MATCH_WINDOW_OPTION, ArgsType, Boss, PayloadGetType,
diff --git a/kitty/rc/send_text.py b/kitty/rc/send_text.py
index ae99088bb..917f6ad5e 100644
--- a/kitty/rc/send_text.py
+++ b/kitty/rc/send_text.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import os
 import sys
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Dict, Generator, List, Optional
 
-from kitty.config import parse_send_text_bytes
+from kitty.options.utils import parse_send_text_bytes
 from kitty.key_encoding import decode_key_event_as_window_system_key
 from kitty.fast_data_types import KeyEvent as WindowSystemKeyEvent
 
diff --git a/kitty/session.py b/kitty/session.py
index d19b30587..847576ef1 100644
--- a/kitty/session.py
+++ b/kitty/session.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import sys
 from typing import Generator, List, Optional, Sequence, Union
 
 from .cli_stub import CLIOptions
-from .options_types import to_layout_names, window_size
+from .options.utils import to_layout_names, window_size
 from .constants import kitty_exe
 from .layout.interface import all_layouts
 from .options_stub import Options
diff --git a/kitty/typing.pyi b/kitty/typing.pyi
index d880cbec3..72716f61b 100644
--- a/kitty/typing.pyi
+++ b/kitty/typing.pyi
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ from .fast_data_types import (
 )
 from .key_encoding import KeyEvent as KeyEventType
 from .layout.base import Layout as LayoutType
-from .options_types import (
+from .options.utils import (
     KeyAction as KeyActionType, KeyMap as KeyMap, SequenceMap as SequenceMap
 )
 from .rc.base import RemoteCommand as RemoteCommandType