---
title: "Remove a privilege from a user"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/user/{user_id}/privileges"
tags: ["Users"]
---

# Remove a privilege from a user

`DELETE /api/user/{user_id}/privileges`

Removes the named privilege from the user with the given `user_id`.
Requires `admin` or the `edit_user_privileges` permission.

## Query parameters

- `privilege` string, required

## Response `204`

Privilege removed.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request.
- `403` — Access denied.
- `404` — User not found.

---

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