---
title: "Remove a secret from a site"
method: DELETE
path: "/sites/{id}/secrets/{secret_id}"
tags: ["Sites"]
---

# Remove a secret from a site

`DELETE /sites/{id}/secrets/{secret_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.crevio.co/v1`
- URL: `https://api.crevio.co/v1/sites/{id}/secrets/{secret_id}`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Deletes the secret and removes it from the live site's environment. This is permanent — the encrypted value cannot be recovered afterward.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required
- `secret_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Secret removed

- DeleteResponse
  - `id` string, required
  - `object` string, required
  - `deleted` true, required

## Other responses

- `401`: Authentication required
- `404`: Resource not found
- `422`: Validation error
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded — 600 requests per minute per credential. Retry after the number of seconds in `Retry-After`.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/crevio/apis/crevio-api-v1.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/crevio/apis/crevio-api-v1/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/crevio/apis/crevio-api-v1/revisions/2219f18ad651?raw)