diff --git a/pkgs/tools/admin/google-cloud-sdk/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/admin/google-cloud-sdk/default.nix
index 80087bf65a5e..2064022d80c5 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/admin/google-cloud-sdk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/admin/google-cloud-sdk/default.nix
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     runHook preInstall
 
     mkdir -p $out/google-cloud-sdk
-    if [ -d .install/platform/bundledpythonunix ]; then
-      rm -r .install/platform/bundledpythonunix
+    if [ -d platform/bundledpythonunix ]; then
+      rm -r platform/bundledpythonunix
     fi
     cp -R * .install $out/google-cloud-sdk/