diff --git a/install.sh.in b/install.sh.in
index 93d49e1..3c31fb8 100755
--- a/install.sh.in
+++ b/install.sh.in
@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@ if [ "$ARG1" == "install" ]; then
 
   notify-send "$msg" &> /dev/null || true
 elif [ "$ARG1" == "uninstall" ]; then
-  "${SUDO}" rm "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/bin/varnamcli" "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/lib/@LIB_NAME@.@VERSION@" "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/lib/@LIB_NAME@" "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/lib/pkgconfig/govarnam.pc"
-  "${SUDO}" rm "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/include/libgovarnam/"*
-  "${SUDO}" rmdir "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/include/libgovarnam"
-  "${SUDO}" rm "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/share/varnam/schemes/"*
-  "${SUDO}" rmdir "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/share/varnam/schemes/"
+  "${SUDO}" rm -f "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/bin/varnamcli" "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/lib/@LIB_NAME@.@VERSION@" "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/lib/@LIB_NAME@" "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/lib/pkgconfig/govarnam.pc"
+  "${SUDO}" rm -f "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/include/libgovarnam/"*
+  "${SUDO}" rmdir "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/include/libgovarnam" || true
+  "${SUDO}" rm -f "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/share/varnam/schemes/"* 
+  "${SUDO}" rmdir "@INSTALL_PREFIX@/share/varnam/schemes/" || true
 
   msg="Uninstallation finished"
   echo $msg