Unable to remove device-mapper-multipath RPM due to mkinitrd dependency

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Issue

# rpm -e device-mapper-multipath-0.4.7-54.el5
error: Failed dependencies:
    device-mapper-multipath >= 0.4.7-50 is needed by (installed) mkinitrd-5.1.19.6-79.el5.x86_64
    device-mapper-multipath >= 0.4.7-50 is needed by (installed) mkinitrd-5.1.19.6-79.el5.i386

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9

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