X-Git-Url: https://git.arvados.org/arvados.git/blobdiff_plain/2d6c425e78bc5712c63b4ebecb05077b0e30da1f..571e3176596b852c2f1385487e459126c3d3fd04:/sdk/python/arvados/collection.py

diff --git a/sdk/python/arvados/collection.py b/sdk/python/arvados/collection.py
index a44d42b6ac..998481ab66 100644
--- a/sdk/python/arvados/collection.py
+++ b/sdk/python/arvados/collection.py
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ class RichCollectionBase(CollectionBase):
             self.set_committed(False)
             self.notify(DEL, self, pathcomponents[0], deleteditem)
         else:
-            item.remove(pathcomponents[1])
+            item.remove(pathcomponents[1], recursive=recursive)
 
     def _clonefrom(self, source):
         for k,v in listitems(source):