diff --git a/examples/remote/ping.yml b/examples/remote/ping.yml
index dc5bac99..9d369a06 100644
--- a/examples/remote/ping.yml
+++ b/examples/remote/ping.yml
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@
 
 pre-commit:
   commands:
-    pong:
+    ping:
       run: echo pong
diff --git a/internal/config/load_test.go b/internal/config/load_test.go
index 1d624d93..c47b5163 100644
--- a/internal/config/load_test.go
+++ b/internal/config/load_test.go
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ pre-commit:
     "test.sh":
       runner: bash
 `,
-			remoteConfigPath: filepath.Join(root, ".git", "info", "remotes", "lefthook", "lefthook.yml"),
+			remoteConfigPath: filepath.Join(root, ".git", "info", "lefthook-remotes", "lefthook", "lefthook.yml"),
 			result: &Config{
 				SourceDir:      DefaultSourceDir,
 				SourceDirLocal: DefaultSourceDirLocal,
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ pre-commit:
     "test.sh":
       runner: bash
 `,
-			remoteConfigPath: filepath.Join(root, ".git", "info", "remotes", "lefthook", "examples", "custom.yml"),
+			remoteConfigPath: filepath.Join(root, ".git", "info", "lefthook-remotes", "lefthook", "examples", "custom.yml"),
 			result: &Config{
 				SourceDir:      DefaultSourceDir,
 				SourceDirLocal: DefaultSourceDirLocal,
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ pre-push:
     remote:
       run: echo remote
 `,
-			remoteConfigPath: filepath.Join(root, ".git", "info", "remotes", "lefthook", "examples", "config.yml"),
+			remoteConfigPath: filepath.Join(root, ".git", "info", "lefthook-remotes", "lefthook", "examples", "config.yml"),
 			extends: map[string]string{
 				"global-extend.yml": `
 pre-push:
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ pre-push:
     "local-extend":
       runner: bash
 `,
-				".git/info/remotes/lefthook/remote-extend.yml": `
+				".git/info/lefthook-remotes/lefthook/remote-extend.yml": `
 pre-push:
   scripts:
     "remote-extend":
diff --git a/internal/git/remote.go b/internal/git/remote.go
index 1f34a6ba..7871f724 100644
--- a/internal/git/remote.go
+++ b/internal/git/remote.go
@@ -10,21 +10,26 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	remotesFolder     = "remotes"
+	remotesFolder     = "lefthook-remotes"
 	remotesFolderMode = 0o755
 )
 
+// RemoteFolder returns the path to the folder where the remote
+// repository is located.
 func (r *Repository) RemoteFolder(url string) string {
-	remotesPath := filepath.Join(r.InfoPath, remotesFolder)
-
 	return filepath.Join(
-		remotesPath,
+		r.RemotesFolder(),
 		filepath.Base(
 			strings.TrimSuffix(url, filepath.Ext(url)),
 		),
 	)
 }
 
+// RemotesFolder returns the path to the lefthook remotes folder.
+func (r *Repository) RemotesFolder() string {
+	return filepath.Join(r.InfoPath, remotesFolder)
+}
+
 // SyncRemote clones or pulls the latest changes for a git repository that was
 // specified as a remote config repository. If successful, the path to the root
 // of the repository will be returned.
diff --git a/internal/lefthook/uninstall.go b/internal/lefthook/uninstall.go
index dd9cc13e..0bb0876e 100644
--- a/internal/lefthook/uninstall.go
+++ b/internal/lefthook/uninstall.go
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ func (l *Lefthook) Uninstall(args *UninstallArgs) error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	if err := l.Fs.RemoveAll(l.repo.RemotesFolder()); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }