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page_title: "Commands: namespace delete"
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description: >
  The namespace delete command is used to delete a namespace.
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# Command: namespace delete

The `namespace delete` command is used delete a namespace.

~> Namespace commands are new in Nomad 0.7 and are only available with Nomad
Enterprise.

## Usage

```plaintext
nomad namespace delete [options] <namespace>
```

The `namespace delete` command requires the name of the namespace to be deleted.

## General Options

<%= partial "docs/commands/_general_options" %>

## Examples

Delete a namespace

```shell
$ nomad namespace delete api-prod
Successfully deleted namespace "api-prod"!
```