diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/module/module.py b/odoo/addons/base/module/module.py
index 9c70e29a668..cad65d0114e 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/module/module.py
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/module/module.py
@@ -463,7 +463,8 @@ class Module(models.Model):
         """
         modules_to_remove = self.mapped('name')
         self.env['ir.model.data']._module_data_uninstall(modules_to_remove)
-        self.write({'state': 'uninstalled', 'latest_version': False})
+        # we deactivate prefetching to not try to read a column that has been deleted
+        self.with_context(prefetch_fields=False).write({'state': 'uninstalled', 'latest_version': False})
         return True
 
     @api.multi