diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/module/module.py b/odoo/addons/base/module/module.py
index 920929a14d2..6fe4bbf525e 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/module/module.py
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/module/module.py
@@ -305,6 +305,14 @@ class Module(models.Model):
             if module.state in ('installed', 'to upgrade', 'to remove', 'to install'):
                 raise UserError(_('You try to remove a module that is installed or will be installed'))
         self.clear_caches()
+        # Installing a module creates entries in base.module.uninstall, during
+        # the unlink process of ir.module.module we try to update the
+        # base.module.uninstall table's module_id to null, which violates a
+        # non-null constraint, effectively raising an Exception.
+        # V11-only !!DO NOT FORWARD-PORT!!
+        self.env['base.module.uninstall'].search(
+            [('module_id', 'in', self.ids)]
+        ).unlink()
         return super(Module, self).unlink()
 
     @staticmethod