---
title: "Delete a Key"
method: DELETE
path: "/{workspace}/keys/{KeyIdOrName}"
tags: ["Keys"]
---

# Delete a Key

`DELETE /{workspace}/keys/{KeyIdOrName}`

Delete a Key

## Path parameters

- `KeyIdOrName` string, required
- `workspace` string, required

## Response `204`

Successfully deleted Key or the resource didn't exist

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized

## Changes

> 11 revisions in range; 1 not diffed.

- **2025-10-09** `740b73588ef4` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/kong/apis/kong-enterprise-admin-api/changes/:workspace/keys/:KeyIdOrName/delete.md)

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