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---
layout: docs
page_title: delete - Command
sidebar_title: <code>delete</code>
description: |-
The "delete" command deletes secrets and configuration from Vault at the given
path. The behavior of "delete" is delegated to the backend corresponding to
the given path.
---
# delete
The `delete` command deletes secrets and configuration from Vault at the given
path. The behavior of "delete" is delegated to the backend corresponding to the
given path.
## Examples
Remove data in the static secrets engine:
```shell-session
$ vault delete secret/my-secret
```
Uninstall an encryption key in the transit backend:
```shell-session
$ vault delete transit/keys/my-key
```
Delete an IAM role:
```shell-session
$ vault delete aws/roles/ops
```
## Usage
There are no flags beyond the [standard set of flags](/docs/commands)
included on all commands.