diff --git a/plugins/Toolbox/src/Toolbox.py b/plugins/Toolbox/src/Toolbox.py
index 824a7e30f3..ea6bdf791c 100644
--- a/plugins/Toolbox/src/Toolbox.py
+++ b/plugins/Toolbox/src/Toolbox.py
@@ -250,8 +250,6 @@ class Toolbox(QObject, Extension):
             if remote_package:
                 download_url = remote_package["download_url"]
                 Logger.log("d", "Updating package [%s]..." % plugin_id)
-                if self._package_manager.isUserInstalledPackage(plugin_id):
-                    self.uninstall(plugin_id)
                 self.startDownload(download_url)
             else:
                 Logger.log("e", "Could not update package [%s] because there is no remote package info available.", plugin_id)