diff --git a/tools/btoperator.py b/tools/btoperator.py
index e6e07ed..400215d 100644
--- a/tools/btoperator.py
+++ b/tools/btoperator.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class SessionMonitor:
     RE_RELAY_RUN = re.compile(r"RunMission #(\d+) sent")
     RE_RELAY_STAT = re.compile(r"\[relay-stats\] (.*)")
     RE_RELAY_DOWN = re.compile(r"game\[.* host=(\d+)\] dropped")
-    RE_RELAY_READY = re.compile(r"WAITING FOR OPERATOR")
+    RE_RELAY_WAITOP = re.compile(r"WAITING FOR OPERATOR")
     RE_RELAY_SEAT = re.compile(
         r"SEAT (\d+) PRESENT tag='([^']*)' callsign='([^']*)' mech='([^']*)'")
     RE_RELAY_FREED = re.compile(r"SEAT (\d+) FREED tag='([^']*)'")
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ class SessionMonitor:
             if m:
                 self.eggs = int(m.group(1))
                 changed = True
-            if self.RE_RELAY_READY.search(line):
+            if self.RE_RELAY_WAITOP.search(line):
                 # WAITING FOR OPERATOR = pods are ready to launch.  Reset
                 # `launched` so the LAUNCH button re-enables -- this fires
                 # again for a NEW mission after the pods rejoin (back-to-back