---
title: "Delete a vault"
method: DELETE
path: "/vaults/{vault_id}"
tags: ["Vaults"]
---

# Delete a vault

`DELETE /vaults/{vault_id}`

Deletes a vault and all its credentials. See [vaults](https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/guides/agents-api/tools/vaults).

## Path parameters

- `vault_id` string, required

## Response `200`

The deleted vault.

- DeletedVaultResource — Confirmation that a vault was deleted.
  - `id` string, required — The ID of the deleted vault.
  - `object` 'vault.deleted', required — The object type. Always `vault.deleted`.
  - `deleted` boolean, required — Whether the resource was deleted. Always `true`.

## Other responses

- `400` — The request was invalid.
- `401` — Authentication or project context was missing.
- `403` — The API key lacks the required management permission.
- `404` — The requested vault or credential was not found.
- `409` — The request conflicted with the current vault state.
- `500` — An internal error occurred.
- `503` — The service is temporarily unavailable.

## Changes

- **2026-09-10** `f2dae1a9aced` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/openai/apis/openapi/changes/vaults/:vault_id/delete.md)

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