diff --git a/idl/Makefile.am b/idl/Makefile.am
index 766ffa0bb..c43e554d3 100644
--- a/idl/Makefile.am
+++ b/idl/Makefile.am
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ BASEIDL_FILES = \
 	SMESH_MeshEditor.idl \
 	SMESH_Measurements.idl
 
+BASEIDL_FILES_PY=$(BASEIDL_FILES:%.idl=%_idl.py)
+
 # This variable defines the files to be installed
 dist_salomeidl_DATA = $(BASEIDL_FILES)
 
@@ -108,9 +110,15 @@ install-exec-local: $(BASEIDL_FILES:%=$(top_srcdir)/idl/%)
 	  $(OMNIORB_IDL) $(IDLPYFLAGS) -C$(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir) $$file ; \
 	done
 
-# uninstall-local removes too much, but it works in distcheck
+# we want to remove only staff generated for IDL files and nothing more
 uninstall-local:
-	rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/*
+	@for modulen in SMESH StdMeshers ; do \
+	  test -d $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${modulen} && echo "Removing $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${modulen}" && rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${modulen} ; \
+	  test -d $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${modulen}__POA && echo "Removing $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${modulen}__POA" && rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${modulen}__POA ; \
+	done ; \
+	for filen in $(BASEIDL_FILES_PY) ; do \
+	  echo "Removing $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${filen}" && rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${filen}* ; \
+	done
 
 mostlyclean-local:
 	-rm -f *.hh *.cc .depidl
diff --git a/src/Tools/padder/meshjob/idl/Makefile.am b/src/Tools/padder/meshjob/idl/Makefile.am
index 74fc03b43..15bb1a87c 100644
--- a/src/Tools/padder/meshjob/idl/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Tools/padder/meshjob/idl/Makefile.am
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ IDL_FILES = MESHJOB.idl
 BUILT_SOURCES += SPADDERPluginTestSK.cc
 IDL_FILES += SPADDERPluginTest.idl
 
+IDL_FILES_PY=$(IDL_FILES:%.idl=%_idl.py)
+
 salomeidl_DATA = $(IDL_FILES) 
 
 lib_LTLIBRARIES = libSalomeIDLSPADDER.la
@@ -81,6 +83,13 @@ install-data-local: $(IDL_FILES)
 	$(OMNIORB_IDL) $(IDLPYFLAGS) -C$(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir) $$file ; \
 	done
 
+# we want to remove only staff generated for IDL files and nothing more
 uninstall-local:
-	rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/*
+	@for modulen in MESHJOB SPADDERPluginTest  ; do \
+	  test -d $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${modulen} && echo "Removing $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${modulen}" && rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${modulen} ; \
+	  test -d $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${modulen}__POA && echo "Removing $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${modulen}__POA" && rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${modulen}__POA ; \
+	done ; \
+	for filen in $(IDL_FILES_PY) ; do \
+	  echo "Removing $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${filen}" && rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(salomepythondir)/$${filen}* ; \
+	done