diff --git a/changes/30259-fix-linux-uninstall b/changes/30259-fix-linux-uninstall
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..23d6904d09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/30259-fix-linux-uninstall
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+* Fixed the linux uninstall script
diff --git a/it-and-security/lib/linux/scripts/uninstall-fleetd-linux.sh b/it-and-security/lib/linux/scripts/uninstall-fleetd-linux.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index eaa85ec841..a8d9ffeefc
--- a/it-and-security/lib/linux/scripts/uninstall-fleetd-linux.sh
+++ b/it-and-security/lib/linux/scripts/uninstall-fleetd-linux.sh
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ function remove_fleet {
     
     # Remove any package references
     if command -v dpkg > /dev/null; then
-        dpkg --purge fleetdm-orbit || true
+        dpkg --purge fleet-osquery || true
     elif command -v rpm > /dev/null; then
-        rpm -e fleetdm-orbit || true
+        rpm -e fleet-osquery || true
     fi
     
     # Kill any running Fleet processes