---
title: "Override the spend guard"
method: POST
path: "/accounts/ai-budget-limits/override"
tags: ["Usage and Billing"]
---

# Override the spend guard

`POST /accounts/ai-budget-limits/override`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.quiva.ai`
- URL: `https://api.quiva.ai/accounts/ai-budget-limits/override`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in header `x-api-key`

Arms a temporary override of the spend guard, or with `clear: true` removes an active one. Admin, root or billing role on a subscribed account.

## Request body

- object
  - `clear` boolean: Remove an active override

## Response `200`

Success

- object
  - `data` object

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Role not allowed

## Changes

- **2026-11-12** `700eb1ace61a`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/quivaworks/apis/quiva-ai-gateway/changes/accounts/ai-budget-limits/override/post.md)

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