diff --git a/cfengine.changes b/cfengine.changes
index bd02423..b2e77b2 100644
--- a/cfengine.changes
+++ b/cfengine.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Apr  2 13:14:34 UTC 2014 - kkaempf@suse.com
+
+- clean up /var/cfengine/inputs cache on removal.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Mar 26 16:08:16 UTC 2014 - kkaempf@suse.com
 
diff --git a/cfengine.spec b/cfengine.spec
index ef6716a..85f4a6c 100644
--- a/cfengine.spec
+++ b/cfengine.spec
@@ -332,6 +332,8 @@ fi
 %if 0%{?suse_version} > 1010
 %install_info_delete --name=%{name} --info-dir=%{_infodir} %{_infodir}/cf3-reference.info.gz
 %endif
+# clean up inputs cache dir
+rm -rf %{basedir}/inputs
 /sbin/ldconfig
 
 %pre server