---
title: "update pull request"
method: PATCH
path: "/repositories/{repository}/pulls/{pull_request}"
tags: ["pulls", "experimental"]
---

# update pull request

`PATCH /repositories/{repository}/pulls/{pull_request}`

## Request body

- PullRequestBasic
  - `status` 'open' | 'closed' | 'merged'
  - `title` string
  - `description` string

## Response `200`

pull request updated successfully

## Other responses

- `400` — Validation Error
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Resource Not Found
- `429` — too many requests
- `default` — Internal Server Error

## Changes

> 52 revisions in range; 1 could not be searched.

- **2025-07-29** `27799ffec9a5` — 2 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `429`
  - removed the non-success response with the status `420`
- **2024-09-22** `9a154210265b` — 1 breaking, 2 info
  - removed the success response with the status `204`
  - added the non-success response with the status `400`
  - added the success response with the status `200`
- **2024-09-17** `3b10653a8013` — 1 breaking, 4 info
  - removed the success response with the status `200`
  - added the non-success response with the status `420`
  - removed the non-success response with the status `400`
  - removed the non-success response with the status `429`
  - …1 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/treeverse/apis/lakefs-api/changes/repositories/:repository/pulls/:pull_request/patch.md)

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