diff --git a/kitty_tests/check_build.py b/kitty_tests/check_build.py
index a9f990d34..56717b9db 100644
--- a/kitty_tests/check_build.py
+++ b/kitty_tests/check_build.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from . import BaseTest
 class TestBuild(BaseTest):
 
     def test_exe(self) -> None:
-        from kitty.constants import kitty_exe, kitten_exe, str_version
+        from kitty.constants import kitten_exe, kitty_exe, str_version
         exe = kitty_exe()
         self.assertTrue(os.access(exe, os.X_OK))
         self.assertTrue(os.path.isfile(exe))
diff --git a/tools/README.rst b/tools/README.rst
index f99198b7a..6e0248d99 100644
--- a/tools/README.rst
+++ b/tools/README.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-This folder contains various small command line utilities compiled statically
-for doing things like kitty remote control or icat on machines where the full
-kitty is not available.
+This folder contains "kittens", that is, various small command line utilities
+compiled statically for doing things like kitty remote control, icat etc. These
+are often re-implementations of earlier kittens that were written in Python.