diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 155624d..7db3d0f 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ command -v curl >/dev/null 2>&1 || error "curl is required"
 command -v md5sum >/dev/null 2>&1 || error "md5sum is required"
 command -v tar >/dev/null 2>&1 || error "tar is required"
 
+rm -rf $HOME/linusware
 mkdir -p "${INSTALL_DIR}/external" "${INSTALL_DIR}/internal"
 
 download() {