diff --git a/script/electron-builder.js b/script/electron-builder.js
index 89aceb679b..8032f8ce3f 100644
--- a/script/electron-builder.js
+++ b/script/electron-builder.js
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ let options = {
   },
   rpm: {
     afterInstall: "script/post-install.sh",
-    afterRemove: "script/post-uninstall.sh",
+    afterRemove: "script/post-uninstall-rpm.sh",
     compression: 'xz',
     fpm: ['--rpm-rpmbuild-define=_build_id_links none']
   },
diff --git a/script/post-uninstall-rpm.sh b/script/post-uninstall-rpm.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f68d62c968
--- /dev/null
+++ b/script/post-uninstall-rpm.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# https://github.com/pulsar-edit/pulsar/issues/544
+# This check works only for RPMs
+if [ $1 -ge 1 ]; then
+    # Package upgrade, do not uninstall
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+PULSAR_SCRIPT_PATH='/usr/bin/pulsar'
+
+if [ -f "$PULSAR_SCRIPT_PATH" ]
+then
+  rm "$PULSAR_SCRIPT_PATH"
+fi
+
+PPM_SYMLINK_PATH='/usr/bin/ppm'
+
+if [ -L "$PPM_SYMLINK_PATH" ]
+then
+  rm "$PPM_SYMLINK_PATH"
+fi