---
title: "Remove Repo Owner"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/v1/repos/{owner}/{repo}/owners"
tags: ["ownerships"]
---

# Remove Repo Owner

`DELETE /api/v1/repos/{owner}/{repo}/owners`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.smith.langchain.com`
- URL: `https://api.smith.langchain.com/api/v1/repos/{owner}/{repo}/owners`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `X-API-Key`
  - API key in header `X-Tenant-Id`
  - HTTP bearer

Remove an owner from a repo.

Requires being an existing owner of the repo.

## Path parameters

- `owner` string, required
- `repo` string, required

## Request body

- RemoveRepoOwnerRequest: Request to remove a repo owner.
  - `identity_id` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

## Changes

- **2026-10-16** `1a8ee9358d81`: 4 breaking
  - the `detail/items/` response's property type changed from `object` to `string` for status `422`
  - removed the required property `detail/items/loc` from the response with the `422` status
  - removed the required property `detail/items/msg` from the response with the `422` status
  - removed the required property `detail/items/type` from the response with the `422` status
- **2026-03-20** `6da148fb416d`: 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2026-03-19** `7bbcecd856b2`: 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation
- **2026-03-07** `af9329544589`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/langchain-ai/apis/langsmith/changes/api/v1/repos/:owner/:repo/owners/delete.md)

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