1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/io_blend_utils/install_whl.py b/io_blend_utils/install_whl.py
index 86a8aa5d..e1af5a48 100755
--- a/io_blend_utils/install_whl.py
+++ b/io_blend_utils/install_whl.py
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ def copy_files(target: pathlib.Path):
 
 def find_version(target: pathlib.Path):
     import json
+    import shutil
 
     print('Obtaining version number from wheel.')
 
@@ -97,6 +98,9 @@ def find_version(target: pathlib.Path):
     with (distinfo / 'metadata.json').open() as infofile:
         metadata = json.load(infofile)
 
+    print('Wiping dist-info directory.')
+    shutil.rmtree(str(distinfo))
+
     # "1.2.3" -> (1, 2, 3)
     str_ver = metadata['version']
     return tuple(int(x) for x in str_ver.split('.'))