diff --git a/launcher/FileSystem.cpp b/launcher/FileSystem.cpp
index e4db6d35d..c1baf20ad 100644
--- a/launcher/FileSystem.cpp
+++ b/launcher/FileSystem.cpp
@@ -179,49 +179,15 @@ bool copy::operator()(const QString& offset)
 
 bool deletePath(QString path)
 {
-    bool OK = true;
-    QFileInfo finfo(path);
-    if (finfo.isFile()) {
-        return QFile::remove(path);
+    std::error_code err;
+
+    std::filesystem::remove_all(path.toStdString(), err);
+
+    if (err) {
+        qWarning() << "Failed to remove files:" << QString::fromStdString(err.message());
     }
 
-    QDir dir(path);
-
-    if (!dir.exists()) {
-        return OK;
-    }
-    auto allEntries = dir.entryInfoList(QDir::NoDotAndDotDot | QDir::System | QDir::Hidden | QDir::AllDirs | QDir::Files, QDir::DirsFirst);
-
-    for (auto& info : allEntries) {
-#if defined Q_OS_WIN32
-        QString nativePath = QDir::toNativeSeparators(info.absoluteFilePath());
-        auto wString = nativePath.toStdWString();
-        DWORD dwAttrs = GetFileAttributesW(wString.c_str());
-        // Windows: check for junctions, reparse points and other nasty things of that sort
-        if (dwAttrs & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT) {
-            if (info.isFile()) {
-                OK &= QFile::remove(info.absoluteFilePath());
-            } else if (info.isDir()) {
-                OK &= dir.rmdir(info.absoluteFilePath());
-            }
-        }
-#else
-        // We do not trust Qt with reparse points, but do trust it with unix symlinks.
-        if (info.isSymLink()) {
-            OK &= QFile::remove(info.absoluteFilePath());
-        }
-#endif
-        else if (info.isDir()) {
-            OK &= deletePath(info.absoluteFilePath());
-        } else if (info.isFile()) {
-            OK &= QFile::remove(info.absoluteFilePath());
-        } else {
-            OK = false;
-            qCritical() << "Delete ERROR: Unknown filesystem object:" << info.absoluteFilePath();
-        }
-    }
-    OK &= dir.rmdir(dir.absolutePath());
-    return OK;
+    return err.value() == 0;
 }
 
 bool trash(QString path, QString *pathInTrash = nullptr)