diff --git a/easybuild/easyblocks/generic/bundle.py b/easybuild/easyblocks/generic/bundle.py
index 04aad3eab8..437cd707d4 100644
--- a/easybuild/easyblocks/generic/bundle.py
+++ b/easybuild/easyblocks/generic/bundle.py
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 @author: Pieter De Baets (Ghent University)
 @author: Jens Timmerman (Ghent University)
 @author: Jasper Grimm (University of York)
-@author: Jan Andre Reuter (Juelich Supercomputing Centre)
 """
 import copy
 import os
@@ -71,8 +70,8 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         self.altroot = None
         self.altversion = None
 
-        # list of EasyConfig instances and their EasyBlocks for components
-        self.comp_instances = []
+        # list of EasyConfig instances for components
+        self.comp_cfgs = []
 
         # list of EasyConfig instances of components for which to run sanity checks
         self.comp_cfgs_sanity_check = []
@@ -198,7 +197,7 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
             if comp_cfg['patches']:
                 self.cfg.update('patches', comp_cfg['patches'])
 
-            self.comp_instances.append((comp_cfg, comp_cfg.easyblock(comp_cfg)))
+            self.comp_cfgs.append(comp_cfg)
 
         self.cfg.update('checksums', checksums_patches)
 
@@ -217,7 +216,7 @@ def check_checksums(self):
         """
         checksum_issues = super(Bundle, self).check_checksums()
 
-        for comp, _ in self.comp_instances:
+        for comp in self.comp_cfgs:
             checksum_issues.extend(self.check_checksums_for(comp, sub="of component %s" % comp['name']))
 
         return checksum_issues
@@ -247,12 +246,14 @@ def build_step(self):
     def install_step(self):
         """Install components, if specified."""
         comp_cnt = len(self.cfg['components'])
-        for idx, (cfg, comp) in enumerate(self.comp_instances):
+        for idx, cfg in enumerate(self.comp_cfgs):
 
             print_msg("installing bundle component %s v%s (%d/%d)..." %
                       (cfg['name'], cfg['version'], idx + 1, comp_cnt))
             self.log.info("Installing component %s v%s using easyblock %s", cfg['name'], cfg['version'], cfg.easyblock)
 
+            comp = cfg.easyblock(cfg)
+
             # correct build/install dirs
             comp.builddir = self.builddir
             comp.install_subdir, comp.installdir = self.install_subdir, self.installdir
@@ -322,37 +323,6 @@ def install_step(self):
             # close log for this component
             comp.close_log()
 
-    def make_module_req_guess(self):
-        """
-        Set module requirements from all components, e.g. $PATH, etc.
-        During the install step, we only set these requirements temporarily.
-        Later on when building the module, those paths are not considered.
-        Therefore, iterate through all the components again and gather
-        the requirements.
-
-        Do not remove duplicates or check for existance of folders,
-        as this is done while creating the modulefile already.
-        """
-        # Start with the paths from the generic EasyBlock.
-        # If not added here, they might be missing entirely and fail sanity checks.
-        final_reqs = super(Bundle, self).make_module_req_guess()
-
-        for cfg, comp in self.comp_instances:
-            self.log.info("Gathering module paths for component %s v%s", cfg['name'], cfg['version'])
-            reqs = comp.make_module_req_guess()
-
-            try:
-                for key, value in sorted(reqs.items()):
-                    if isinstance(reqs, str):
-                        value = [value]
-                    final_reqs.setdefault(key, [])
-                    final_reqs[key] += value
-            except AttributeError:
-                raise EasyBuildError("Cannot process module requirements of bundle component %s v%s",
-                                     cfg['name'], cfg['version'])
-
-        return final_reqs
-
     def make_module_extra(self, *args, **kwargs):
         """Set extra stuff in module file, e.g. $EBROOT*, $EBVERSION*, etc."""
         if not self.altroot and not self.altversion: