diff --git a/scripts/install.ps1 b/scripts/install.ps1
index 3d4b7b504b53..e02acfff8816 100644
--- a/scripts/install.ps1
+++ b/scripts/install.ps1
@@ -2438,9 +2438,10 @@ You are Hermes Agent, an intelligent AI assistant created by Nous Research. You
             # Force the child python.exe to emit UTF-8 on its stdout/stderr.
             # On non-UTF-8 Windows locales (CP936/GBK zh-CN) Python defaults
             # its stream encoding to the active codepage and crashes on glyphs
-            # like ✓ (U+2713) that the codepage can't encode; the resulting
-            # non-UTF-8 bytes break this script's JSON result frame on stdout
-            # and abort the config-templates stage. Scope to this call only.
+            # like the checkmark (U+2713) that the codepage can't encode; the
+            # resulting non-UTF-8 bytes break this script's JSON result frame on
+            # stdout and abort the config-templates stage. Scope to this call
+            # only. (Comment kept ASCII per this file's PS 5.1 contract above.)
             $prevPythonioencoding = $env:PYTHONIOENCODING
             $prevPythonutf8 = $env:PYTHONUTF8
             $env:PYTHONIOENCODING = "utf-8"
diff --git a/tests/test_hermes_bootstrap.py b/tests/test_hermes_bootstrap.py
index 6c2ecaf425ee..a95bff9127ad 100644
--- a/tests/test_hermes_bootstrap.py
+++ b/tests/test_hermes_bootstrap.py
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import os
 import subprocess
 import sys
 import textwrap
+from pathlib import Path
 
 import pytest