diff --git a/docker/platformio_install_deps.py b/docker/platformio_install_deps.py
index 6f3e9f28d5..6b5860ffc5 100755
--- a/docker/platformio_install_deps.py
+++ b/docker/platformio_install_deps.py
@@ -3,18 +3,11 @@
 # all platformio libraries in the global storage
 
 import configparser
-import re
 import subprocess
 import sys
 
-config = configparser.ConfigParser()
+config = configparser.ConfigParser(inline_comment_prefixes=(';', ))
 config.read(sys.argv[1])
-libs = []
-for line in config['common']['lib_deps'].splitlines():
-    # Format: '1655@1.0.2  ; TinyGPSPlus (has name conflict)' (includes comment)
-    m = re.search(r'([a-zA-Z0-9-_/]+@[0-9\.]+)', line)
-    if m is None:
-        continue
-    libs.append(m.group(1))
+libs = [x for x in config['common']['lib_deps'].splitlines() if len(x) != 0]
 
-subprocess.check_call(['platformio', 'lib', '-g', 'install', *libs])
+subprocess.check_call(['platformio', 'lib', '-g', 'uninstall', *libs])