diff --git a/crates/uv/src/commands/tool/list.rs b/crates/uv/src/commands/tool/list.rs
index 8e5e0192836d..efe57f9e10dd 100644
--- a/crates/uv/src/commands/tool/list.rs
+++ b/crates/uv/src/commands/tool/list.rs
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn list(
             String::new()
         };
 
+        writeln!(printer.stdout(), "Installed tools:\n")?;
         if show_paths {
             writeln!(
                 printer.stdout(),
diff --git a/crates/uv/tests/tool_list.rs b/crates/uv/tests/tool_list.rs
index 3f0c26d90e6e..645e30052ff9 100644
--- a/crates/uv/tests/tool_list.rs
+++ b/crates/uv/tests/tool_list.rs
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ fn tool_list() {
     success: true
     exit_code: 0
     ----- stdout -----
+    Installed tools:
+
     black v24.2.0
     - black
     - blackd
@@ -59,6 +61,8 @@ fn tool_list_paths() {
     success: true
     exit_code: 0
     ----- stdout -----
+    Installed tools:
+
     black v24.2.0 ([TEMP_DIR]/tools/black)
     - black ([TEMP_DIR]/bin/black)
     - blackd ([TEMP_DIR]/bin/blackd)
@@ -155,6 +159,8 @@ fn tool_list_bad_environment() -> Result<()> {
     success: true
     exit_code: 0
     ----- stdout -----
+    Installed tools:
+
     ruff v0.3.4
     - ruff
 
@@ -218,6 +224,8 @@ fn tool_list_deprecated() -> Result<()> {
     success: true
     exit_code: 0
     ----- stdout -----
+    Installed tools:
+
     black v24.2.0
     - black
     - blackd
@@ -274,6 +282,8 @@ fn tool_list_show_version_specifiers() {
     success: true
     exit_code: 0
     ----- stdout -----
+    Installed tools:
+
     black v24.2.0 [required: <24.3.0]
     - black
     - blackd
@@ -288,6 +298,8 @@ fn tool_list_show_version_specifiers() {
     success: true
     exit_code: 0
     ----- stdout -----
+    Installed tools:
+
     black v24.2.0 [required: <24.3.0] ([TEMP_DIR]/tools/black)
     - black ([TEMP_DIR]/bin/black)
     - blackd ([TEMP_DIR]/bin/blackd)
diff --git a/crates/uv/tests/tool_run.rs b/crates/uv/tests/tool_run.rs
index d92e5e5beec2..2c98d45d21bf 100644
--- a/crates/uv/tests/tool_run.rs
+++ b/crates/uv/tests/tool_run.rs
@@ -774,6 +774,8 @@ fn tool_run_list_installed() {
     success: true
     exit_code: 0
     ----- stdout -----
+    Installed tools:
+
     black v24.2.0
     - black
     - blackd