diff --git a/src/mpsd_software_manager/mpsd_software.py b/src/mpsd_software_manager/mpsd_software.py
index 98718516d1dfc63fa5b6740f3e881392ed77418d..f5ecca6c7e5148fefa29d5c29f970f7a0e4ec91b 100755
--- a/src/mpsd_software_manager/mpsd_software.py
+++ b/src/mpsd_software_manager/mpsd_software.py
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import time
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import List, Tuple, Union
 import re
-import shutil
 from functools import cache
 import importlib.metadata
 
@@ -1107,7 +1106,8 @@ def remove_environment(mpsd_release, root_dir, package_sets="NONE", force_remove
         # if "logs" in folders_to_remove:
         #     folders_to_remove.remove("logs")
         for folder in folders_to_remove:
-            shutil.rmtree(dir_to_remove / folder)
+            # shutil.rmtree(dir_to_remove / folder) #dosent delete file
+            run(f"rm -rf {dir_to_remove / folder}", shell=True, check=True)
         logging.warning(f"Removed release {mpsd_release} from {root_dir}")
         return
     # 3rd case: remove specific package_sets from release