diff --git a/news/277.bugfix.rst b/news/277.bugfix.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..62a185eecee664b73f1d7b617b2510d08636b1f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/277.bugfix.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix a bug that editable packages with `src` directory can't be uninstalled correctly.
diff --git a/pdm/installers/installers.py b/pdm/installers/installers.py
index 367bae1d0fe47fb9782c6ed87f1aa1d4839db369..27721504147a8f345164ff33fa810c4220bb8352 100644
--- a/pdm/installers/installers.py
+++ b/pdm/installers/installers.py
@@ -77,10 +77,7 @@ class Installer:  # pragma: no cover
 
     def uninstall(self, dist: Distribution) -> None:
         req = parse_requirement(dist.project_name)
-        if is_dist_editable(dist):
-            ireq = pip_shims.install_req_from_editable(dist.location)
-        else:
-            ireq = pip_shims.install_req_from_line(dist.project_name)
+        ireq = pip_shims.install_req_from_line(dist.project_name)
         ireq.req = req
 
         pathset = ireq.uninstall(auto_confirm=self.auto_confirm)