diff --git a/config/RULES_TOP b/config/RULES_TOP
index a4924ed95..e3abfe96c 100644
--- a/config/RULES_TOP
+++ b/config/RULES_TOP
@@ -4,13 +4,11 @@
 
 include $(TOP)/config/RULES_DIRS
 
-uninstall$(DIVIDER)%::
-	@$(RMDIR) $(INSTALL_LOCATION_BIN)/$* $(INSTALL_LOCATION_LIB)/$* \
-		$(INSTALL_LOCATION)/dbd $(INSTALL_MAN) $(INSTALL_INCLUDE) \
-		$(INSTALL_DOC) $(INSTALL_DBD) $(INSTALL_TEMPLATES)
+uninstall::
 	@$(RMDIR)  rec.bak rec
-
-uninstall:: $(addprefix uninstall$(DIVIDER),$(BUILD_ARCHS))
+	@$(RMDIR) $(INSTALL_LOCATION_BIN) $(INSTALL_LOCATION_LIB) \
+		$(INSTALL_LOCATION)/dbd $(INSTALL_MAN) $(INSTALL_INCLUDE) \
+		$(INSTALL_DOC) $(INSTALL_DBD) $(INSTALL_TEMPLATES) 
 
 tar:
 	@DIRNAME=$(notdir $(shell pwd)); \