diff --git a/packages/slate-tools/slate-tools.config.js b/packages/slate-tools/slate-tools.config.js
index cbbb61a3d..261cd7903 100644
--- a/packages/slate-tools/slate-tools.config.js
+++ b/packages/slate-tools/slate-tools.config.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ module.exports = generate({
   items: [
     {
       id: 'webpackCommonExcludes',
-      default: ['node_modules', 'assets/vendors/'],
+      default: ['node_modules', 'assets/static/'],
       description: 'Paths to exclude for all webpack loaders',
       type: 'array',
     },
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ module.exports = generate({
           default: resolveTheme('src'),
         },
         {
-          id: 'vendors',
-          default: resolveTheme('src/assets/vendors'),
+          id: 'static',
+          default: resolveTheme('src/assets/static'),
         },
         {
           id: 'scripts',
diff --git a/packages/slate-tools/tools/webpack/config/core.js b/packages/slate-tools/tools/webpack/config/core.js
index 66c9944c2..8a8b6fea0 100755
--- a/packages/slate-tools/tools/webpack/config/core.js
+++ b/packages/slate-tools/tools/webpack/config/core.js
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ const path = require('path');
 const webpack = require('webpack');
 const WriteFileWebpackPlugin = require('write-file-webpack-plugin');
 const CopyWebpackPlugin = require('copy-webpack-plugin');
+const ExtractTextPlugin = require('extract-text-webpack-plugin');
 const commonExcludes = require('../common-excludes');
 const babelLoader = require('../loaders/babel-loader');
-const ExtractTextPlugin = require('extract-text-webpack-plugin');
 const config = require('../../../slate-tools.config');
 const {entrypointFiles} = require('../entrypoints');
 
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ const extractLiquidStyles = new ExtractTextPlugin(
 
 /**
  * Return an array of ContextReplacementPlugin to use.
- * Omit the __appvendors__ replacement if the directory does not exists.
+ * Omit the __appstatic__ replacement if the directory does not exists.
  *
  * @see https://webpack.js.org/plugins/context-replacement-plugin/#newcontentcallback
  */
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@ function contextReplacementPlugins() {
     ),
   ];
 
-  if (fs.existsSync(paths.vendors)) {
+  if (fs.existsSync(paths.static)) {
     plugins.push(
       new webpack.ContextReplacementPlugin(
-        /__appvendors__/,
-        replaceCtxRequest(paths.vendors),
+        /__appstatic__/,
+        replaceCtxRequest(paths.static),
       ),
     );
   }
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ module.exports = {
         },
       },
       {
-        test: /assets\/vendors\//,
+        test: /assets\/static\//,
         exclude: /node_modules/,
         loader: 'file-loader',
         options: {
diff --git a/packages/slate-tools/tools/webpack/static-files-glob.js b/packages/slate-tools/tools/webpack/static-files-glob.js
index d2dfea60a..97e2b99dd 100644
--- a/packages/slate-tools/tools/webpack/static-files-glob.js
+++ b/packages/slate-tools/tools/webpack/static-files-glob.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 //
 // This is used as an entry point in webpack.base.conf.js. It dynamically
 // require all liquid and json files from the user's directory (except theme.liquid)
-// as well as everything inside the src/assets/vendors directory.
+// as well as everything inside the src/assets/static directory.
 //
 // Why not use require.context() you ask ? This would work if we'd want to require
 // files from this tool's directory, but not from the user's directory, as you can't
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@
 //
 // For the `ContextReplacementPlugin` to kick in, we need to make our require
 // dynamic, hence the use of a variable (`dynamicCtx`).
-// The context we look for, and replace, is the `__app[src|vendors]__` part.
+// The context we look for, and replace, is the `__app[src|static]__` part.
 //
 var dynamicCtx = 'salut';
 require('__appsrc__/layout' + dynamicCtx + '.liquid');
 require('__appsrc__/sections' + dynamicCtx + '.liquid');
 require('__appsrc__/snippets' + dynamicCtx + '.liquid');
 require('__appsrc__/templates' + dynamicCtx + '.liquid');
-require('__appvendors__/' + dynamicCtx);
+require('__appstatic__/' + dynamicCtx);