diff --git a/Doc/library/tkinter.rst b/Doc/library/tkinter.rst
index 2cc48d5c8e8406..61f0609a23d716 100644
--- a/Doc/library/tkinter.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/tkinter.rst
@@ -61,8 +61,9 @@ Ttk
 
 Tix
    `Tix`<https://core.tcl.tk/jenglish/gutter/packages/tix.html>_ is an older
-   third-party Tcl module, adding several new widgets to Tk. Python bindings
-   are found in :mod:`tkinter.tix`. It has been deprecated in favor of Ttk.
+   third-party Tcl package, an add-on for Tk that adds several new widgets.
+   Python bindings are found in the :mod:`tkinter.tix` module.
+   It's deprecated in favor of Ttk.
 
 
 Tkinter Modules