diff --git a/apps/Wine (x86)/install-32 b/apps/Wine (x86)/install-32
index bb6fddc3002..761f1a07bc1 100755
--- a/apps/Wine (x86)/install-32	
+++ b/apps/Wine (x86)/install-32	
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ else
 fi
 #Past this point, the pi is running a Wine-compatible kernel.
 
+#note to maintainer, if you change the below version make sure to update it in the uninstall script as well
 version=8.10
 
 #install box86
diff --git a/apps/Wine (x86)/uninstall b/apps/Wine (x86)/uninstall
index f90b0e10e17..093dae8a34c 100755
--- a/apps/Wine (x86)/uninstall	
+++ b/apps/Wine (x86)/uninstall	
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
+version=8.10
+
 pkill -9 wine
 command -v wineserver >/dev/null && wineserver -k
 
@@ -8,7 +10,7 @@ sudo rm -rf /usr/local/bin/wine /usr/local/bin/winecfg /usr/local/bin/wineserver
 status_green "Done"
 
 status -n "Removing Wine folders... "
-sudo rm -rf /opt/wine-*
+sudo rm -rf /opt/wine-${version}
 rm -rf ~/.cache/winetricks ~/.cache/wine
 status_green "Done"