---
title: "Delete compute environment"
method: DELETE
path: "/compute-envs/{computeEnvId}"
tags: ["compute-envs"]
---

# Delete compute environment

`DELETE /compute-envs/{computeEnvId}`

Deletes the compute environment identified by the given `computeEnvId`. When `force=true`, bypasses active-job checks and SCMS/forge cleanup; only allowed for environments in ERRORED, INVALID, or DELETING status.

## Path parameters

- `computeEnvId` string, required

## Query parameters

- `workspaceId` integer
- `force` boolean

## Response `204`

OK - No content

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `403` — Operation not allowed
- `409` — Conflicting deletion

## Changes

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- **2026-04-20** `b2b5cc41d473` — 1 info
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `force`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/seqeralabs/apis/seqera-api/changes/compute-envs/:computeEnvId/delete.md)

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