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-rw-r--r--tools/binman/binman.rst2
-rw-r--r--tools/binman/bintool.py2
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/binman/binman.rst b/tools/binman/binman.rst
index 8af23fd0fa..9c2cd3c6d6 100644
--- a/tools/binman/binman.rst
+++ b/tools/binman/binman.rst
@@ -1415,6 +1415,8 @@ You can also use `--fetch all` to fetch all tools or `--fetch <tool>` to fetch
a particular tool. Some tools are built from source code, in which case you will
need to have at least the `build-essential` and `git` packages installed.
+Tools are fetched into the `~/.binman-tools` directory.
+
Bintool Documentation
=====================
diff --git a/tools/binman/bintool.py b/tools/binman/bintool.py
index 302161fcb4..6ca3d88620 100644
--- a/tools/binman/bintool.py
+++ b/tools/binman/bintool.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class Bintool:
missing_list = []
# Directory to store tools
- tooldir = os.path.join(os.getenv('HOME'), 'bin')
+ tooldir = os.path.join(os.getenv('HOME'), '.binman-tools')
def __init__(self, name, desc, version_regex=None, version_args='-V'):
self.name = name