diff --git a/AGENTS.md b/AGENTS.md
index 85a595e..88e4859 100644
--- a/AGENTS.md
+++ b/AGENTS.md
@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ These notes apply to work inside this repository.
 - Do not create temporary folders outside `./tmp`.
 - Approval tests may need a temporary writable `HOME` in constrained environments; if so, place it under `./tmp`.
 - Keep `cd -d` history rewrites tied to `FUZZYCD_HISTORY_FILE`; do not reintroduce fixed temp files under `$HOME`.
-- Keep completion behavior aligned with this contract: fuzzy history matches first, native `cd` matches after, no duplicates, and preserve `cd` registration to `_fuzzycd_completions`.
+- Keep completion behavior aligned with this contract: native `cd` matches first, fuzzy history matches after, no duplicates, and preserve `cd` registration to `_fuzzycd_completions`.
 - Installer behavior note: Bash completions may be installed automatically for Bash startup, but not for Zsh unless a native or explicitly supported compatibility path exists.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8962c51..f73cf27 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ instantly using a fuzzy match, with or without an interactive menu.
   - Minimal - cd to best match
   - Interactive
   - Interactive with `ls` preview
-- Optional fuzzy bash completions.
+- Optional bash completions that prefer native `cd` matches before fuzzy history.
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
@@ -131,6 +131,9 @@ If you install manually, add the following line to your `~/.bashrc`:
 eval "$(fuzzycd -c)"
 ```
 
+These completions keep Bash's native `cd` matches first and then append fuzzy
+history matches without duplicates.
+
 This works best when tab completion is configured for inline completions, which
 you can set by adding/updating the `~/.inputrc` file:
 
diff --git a/fuzzycd b/fuzzycd
index 701fb8d..813ef03 100644
--- a/fuzzycd
+++ b/fuzzycd
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ fuzzycd_run() {
     echo '  fi'
     echo '  [[ $(complete -p cd 2>/dev/null) == *"_fuzzycd_completions"* ]] || complete -o nosort -F _fuzzycd_completions cd'
     echo '  COMPREPLY=()'
-    echo '  for match in "${fuzzy_matches[@]}" "${native_matches[@]}"; do'
+    echo '  for match in "${native_matches[@]}" "${fuzzy_matches[@]}"; do'
     echo '    [[ -n $match ]] || continue'
     echo '    found=0'
     echo '    for existing in "${COMPREPLY[@]}"; do'
diff --git a/test/approvals/cd_c b/test/approvals/cd_c
index f1b3036..d0565a1 100644
--- a/test/approvals/cd_c
+++ b/test/approvals/cd_c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ _fuzzycd_completions() {
   fi
   [[ $(complete -p cd 2>/dev/null) == *"_fuzzycd_completions"* ]] || complete -o nosort -F _fuzzycd_completions cd
   COMPREPLY=()
-  for match in "${fuzzy_matches[@]}" "${native_matches[@]}"; do
+  for match in "${native_matches[@]}" "${fuzzy_matches[@]}"; do
     [[ -n $match ]] || continue
     found=0
     for existing in "${COMPREPLY[@]}"; do
diff --git a/test/approve b/test/approve
index c9b2a8c..fbb73d5 100755
--- a/test/approve
+++ b/test/approve
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ context "when the shell is interactive"
       [[ "${COMPREPLY[0]}" == "$PWD/tmp/space dir" ]] || fail "Expected spaced path completion"
       [[ "$(fuzzycd_run -c)" != *mapfile* ]] || fail "Expected completion function to avoid mapfile dependency"
 
-    it "puts fuzzy matches before standard cd completions and removes duplicates"
+    it "puts standard cd completions before fuzzy matches and removes duplicates"
       mkdir -p "tmp/fuzzy one" "tmp/fuzzy two" "tmp/native three"
       printf '%s\n%s\n' "$PWD/tmp/fuzzy one" "$PWD/tmp/fuzzy two" > "$FUZZYCD_HISTORY_FILE"
       eval "$(fuzzycd_run -c)"
@@ -53,9 +53,9 @@ context "when the shell is interactive"
       COMPREPLY=()
       _fuzzycd_completions
       [[ ${#COMPREPLY[@]} == 3 ]] || fail "Expected three merged completions, got ${#COMPREPLY[@]}"
-      [[ "${COMPREPLY[0]}" == "$PWD/tmp/fuzzy one" ]] || fail "Expected first fuzzy match first"
-      [[ "${COMPREPLY[1]}" == "$PWD/tmp/fuzzy two" ]] || fail "Expected second fuzzy match second"
-      [[ "${COMPREPLY[2]}" == "$PWD/tmp/native three" ]] || fail "Expected native completion last"
+      [[ "${COMPREPLY[0]}" == "$PWD/tmp/native three" ]] || fail "Expected native completion first"
+      [[ "${COMPREPLY[1]}" == "$PWD/tmp/fuzzy two" ]] || fail "Expected duplicate fuzzy/native match second"
+      [[ "${COMPREPLY[2]}" == "$PWD/tmp/fuzzy one" ]] || fail "Expected remaining fuzzy match last"
 
     it "keeps fuzzycd registered as the cd completion function"
       printf '%s\n' "$PWD/tmp/one/two" > "$FUZZYCD_HISTORY_FILE"