diff --git a/sugar/bundle/activitybundle.py b/sugar/bundle/activitybundle.py
index f77bdb7a..d13f93c3 100644
--- a/sugar/bundle/activitybundle.py
+++ b/sugar/bundle/activitybundle.py
@@ -252,8 +252,13 @@ class ActivityBundle(Bundle):
             raise RegistrationException
 
     def uninstall(self):
-        if not self.is_installed():
-            raise NotInstalledException
+        if self._unpacked:
+            install_path = self._path
+        else:
+            if not self.is_installed():
+                raise NotInstalledException
+            install_path = os.path.join(env.get_user_activities_path(),
+                                        self._zip_root_dir)
 
         xdg_data_home = os.getenv('XDG_DATA_HOME', os.path.expanduser('~/.local/share'))
 
@@ -271,10 +276,10 @@ class ActivityBundle(Bundle):
             for file in os.listdir(installed_icons_dir):
                 path = os.path.join(installed_icons_dir, file)
                 if os.path.islink(path) and \
-                   os.readlink(path).startswith(self._path):
+                   os.readlink(path).startswith(install_path):
                     os.remove(path)
 
-        self._uninstall()
+        self._uninstall(install_path)
 
         # FIXME: notify shell
 
diff --git a/sugar/bundle/bundle.py b/sugar/bundle/bundle.py
index 26578467..8ce3dda7 100644
--- a/sugar/bundle/bundle.py
+++ b/sugar/bundle/bundle.py
@@ -130,19 +130,17 @@ class Bundle:
                 zip.write(filename, os.path.join(base_dir, filename))
         zip.close()
 
-    def _uninstall(self):
-        ext = os.path.splitext(self._path)[1]
-        if self._unpacked:
-            if not os.path.isdir(self._path) or ext != self._unzipped_extension:
+    def _uninstall(self, install_path):
+        if not os.path.isdir(install_path):
+            raise InvalidPathException
+        if self._unzipped_extension is not None:
+            ext = os.path.splitext(install_path)[1]
+            if ext != self._unzipped_extension:
                 raise InvalidPathException
-            for root, dirs, files in os.walk(self._path, topdown=False):
-                for name in files:
-                    os.remove(os.path.join(root, name))
-                for name in dirs:
-                    os.rmdir(os.path.join(root, name))
-            os.rmdir(self._path)
-        else:
-            if not os.path.isfile(self._path) or ext != self._zipped_extension:
-                raise InvalidPathException
-            os.remove(self._path)
-            
+
+        for root, dirs, files in os.walk(install_path, topdown=False):
+            for name in files:
+                os.remove(os.path.join(root, name))
+            for name in dirs:
+                os.rmdir(os.path.join(root, name))
+        os.rmdir(install_path)
diff --git a/sugar/bundle/contentbundle.py b/sugar/bundle/contentbundle.py
index 7f9fddbd..517ee9a8 100644
--- a/sugar/bundle/contentbundle.py
+++ b/sugar/bundle/contentbundle.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ from ConfigParser import ConfigParser
 import os
 
 from sugar import env
-from sugar.bundle.bundle import Bundle
+from sugar.bundle.bundle import Bundle, NotInstalledException
 
 class ContentBundle(Bundle):
     """A Sugar content bundle
@@ -178,5 +178,12 @@ class ContentBundle(Bundle):
         self._run_indexer()
 
     def uninstall(self):
-        self._uninstall()
+        if self._unpacked:
+            if not self.is_installed():
+                raise NotInstalledException
+            install_dir = self._path
+        else:
+            install_dir = os.path.join(env.get_user_library_path(),
+                                       self._zip_root_dir)
+        self._uninstall(install_dir)
         self._run_indexer()