---
title: "destroy_gem"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/v1/repos/{user_id}/{repo}/gems/{package}.gem"
tags: ["packages"]
---

# destroy_gem

`DELETE /api/v1/repos/{user_id}/{repo}/gems/{package}.gem`

**Example request:**

```
curl -X DELETE "https://packagecloud.io/api/v1/repos/cooluser/mystuff/gems/jake-1.0.0.gem"
```

## Path parameters

- `user_id` string, required
- `repo` string, required
- `package` string, required

## Response `200`

Empty An empty JSON hash.

- object

---

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