---
title: "Delete remote issue link by ID"
method: DELETE
path: "/rest/api/2/issue/{issueIdOrKey}/remotelink/{linkId}"
tags: ["Issue remote links"]
---

# Delete remote issue link by ID

`DELETE /rest/api/2/issue/{issueIdOrKey}/remotelink/{linkId}`

Deletes a remote issue link from an issue.

This operation requires [issue linking to be active](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/yoXKM).

This operation can be accessed anonymously.

**[Permissions](#permissions) required:**

 *  *Browse projects*, *Edit issues*, and *Link issues* [project permission](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/yodKLg) for the project that the issue is in.
 *  If [issue-level security](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/J4lKLg) is configured, issue-level security permission to view the issue.

## Path parameters

- `issueIdOrKey` string, required
- `linkId` string, required

## Response `204`

Returned if the request is successful.

## Other responses

- `400` — Returned if the link ID is invalid or the remote issue link does not belong to the issue.
- `401` — Returned if the authentication credentials are incorrect or missing.
- `403` — Returned if the user does not have permission to link issues.
- `404` — Returned if the issue or remote issue link is not found or the user does not have permission to view the issue.

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