---
title: "Delete a rule"
method: DELETE
path: "/v3/rules/{rule_id}"
tags: ["Rules"]
---

# Delete a rule

`DELETE /v3/rules/{rule_id}`

Deletes the specified rule. This action is irreversible. Policies that reference the rule no longer apply it
during inbound processing, and outbound sends no longer evaluate it after deletion.

## Response `200`

OK

- object
  - `request_id` string — ID of the request.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `404` — Not Found
- `429` — Rate Limit

---

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