diff --git a/DEBIAN/prerm.in b/DEBIAN/prerm.in
index ed421211fa..65ec3de3ad 100755
--- a/DEBIAN/prerm.in
+++ b/DEBIAN/prerm.in
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ rm_ldconfig() {
 
 rm_pyc() {
  # remove pyc file generated by python
- rm -rf @CPACK_PACKAGING_INSTALL_PREFIX@/rocm_smi/bin/__pycache__
+ rm -rf @CPACK_PACKAGING_INSTALL_PREFIX@/libexec/rocm_smi/__pycache__
 }
 
 case "$1" in