--- a/scripts/uninstall.py	Fri Jul 30 17:40:58 2021 +0200
+++ b/scripts/uninstall.py	Fri Jul 30 20:13:09 2021 +0200
@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@
 Uninstallation script for the eric IDE and all eric related tools.
 """
 
-import sys
+import contextlib
+import glob
 import os
 import shutil
-import glob
-import distutils.sysconfig
-import contextlib
+import sys
+import sysconfig
 
 # Define the globals.
 progName = None
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
     """
     global pyModDir
 
-    pyModDir = distutils.sysconfig.get_python_lib(True)
+    pyModDir = sysconfig.get_path('platlib')
 
 
 def wrapperNames(dname, wfile):