---
title: "Delete a secret"
method: DELETE
path: "/fastedge/v1/secrets/{secret_id}"
tags: ["FastEdge Secrets"]
---

# Delete a secret

`DELETE /fastedge/v1/secrets/{secret_id}`

Permanently delete a secret and all its slot values.
Secrets in use by applications require force=true to delete.

## Path parameters

- `secret_id` integer, required

## Query parameters

- `force` boolean

## Response `204`

Secret successfully deleted

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `404` — Secret not found
- `409` — Secret is in use by applications (use force=true to override)
- `503` — Service temporarily unavailable

---

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