diff --git a/kittens/icat/main.py b/kittens/icat/main.py
index 2e639c725..a0f6aac82 100755
--- a/kittens/icat/main.py
+++ b/kittens/icat/main.py
@@ -515,7 +515,12 @@ def main(args: List[str] = sys.argv) -> None:
     if cli_opts.print_window_size:
         screen_size_function.cache_clear()
         with open(os.ctermid()) as tty:
-            ss = screen_size_function(tty)()
+            try:
+                fd = tty.fileno()
+            except AttributeError:
+                # use default value for fd if ctermid is not available
+                fd = None
+            ss = screen_size_function(fd)()
         print(f'{ss.width}x{ss.height}', end='')
         raise SystemExit(0)
 
diff --git a/kitty/utils.py b/kitty/utils.py
index 777d59d8f..3b818d8f9 100644
--- a/kitty/utils.py
+++ b/kitty/utils.py
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ class ScreenSizeGetter:
         return cast(ScreenSize, self.ans)
 
 
-@lru_cache(maxsize=64)
+@lru_cache(maxsize=64, typed=True)
 def screen_size_function(fd: Optional[int] = None) -> ScreenSizeGetter:
     return ScreenSizeGetter(fd)