diff --git a/manifests/pip.pp b/manifests/pip.pp
index 6dd01017..1ea2a76a 100644
--- a/manifests/pip.pp
+++ b/manifests/pip.pp
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@
       default: {
         # Anti-action, uninstall.
         exec { "pip_uninstall_${name}":
-          command     => "echo y | ${pip_env} uninstall ${uninstall_args} ${proxy_flag}",
+          command     => "echo y | ${pip_env} uninstall ${uninstall_args} ${proxy_flag} ${name}",
           onlyif      => "${pip_env} freeze | grep -i -e ${grep_regex}",
           user        => $owner,
           group       => $group,