diff --git a/cmds/installd/InstalldNativeService.cpp b/cmds/installd/InstalldNativeService.cpp
index 7d1c1ad..b9c1add 100644
--- a/cmds/installd/InstalldNativeService.cpp
+++ b/cmds/installd/InstalldNativeService.cpp
@@ -1074,6 +1074,7 @@
             res = error(rc, "Failed copying " + from_ce + " to " + to_ce);
             return res;
         }
+        delete_dir_contents_and_dir(from_ce, true /* ignore_if_missing */);
     }
 
     if (needs_de_rollback) {
@@ -1090,6 +1091,7 @@
             res = error(rc, "Failed copying " + from_de + " to " + to_de);
             return res;
         }
+        delete_dir_contents_and_dir(from_de, true /* ignore_if_missing */);
     }
 
     // Finally, restore the SELinux label on the app data.