diff --git a/plymouth.spec b/plymouth.spec
index 2b01d52..3f0c765 100644
--- a/plymouth.spec
+++ b/plymouth.spec
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ rm -f %{buildroot}%{_prefix}/lib/plymouth/plymouth-generate-initrd
 rm -f %{buildroot}%{_prefix}/lib/plymouth/plymouth-populate-initrd
 
 # For now the systemd integration is still being delivered through the systemd packages
-rm -f %{buildroot}/lib/systemd
+rm -rf %{buildroot}/lib/systemd
 
 #Link the plymouth client binary also to /bin until the move to /usr is completed
 mkdir %{buildroot}/bin