---
title: "Discard a dead-lettered event without replaying it"
method: DELETE
path: "/v1/webhooks/dead-letters/{dlid}"
tags: ["Webhooks"]
---

# Discard a dead-lettered event without replaying it

`DELETE /v1/webhooks/dead-letters/{dlid}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.honkio.ca`
- URL: `https://api.honkio.ca/v1/webhooks/dead-letters/{dlid}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in header `X-API-Key`

Requires `webhooks:d`.

## Path parameters

- `dlid` string, required

## Response `204`

Discarded.

## Other responses

- `401`: Missing, invalid, revoked or expired API key.
- `402`: The account has no balance, or a LIVE key was used before the first top-up.
- `403`: LIVE_KEY_REQUIRED: test keys cannot reach live resources here. Also FORBIDDEN when the key lacks the permission this operation requires, or the account is suspended or closed.
- `404`: NOT_FOUND: no such resource on this account.
- `429`: Rate limit reached: 100 requests per second per account, or a route-specific limit (Retry-After set where one applies).
- `500`: Unexpected server error.

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