---
title: "DELETE /policies/{policyId}/"
method: DELETE
path: "/policies/{policyId}/"
---

# DELETE /policies/{policyId}/

`DELETE /policies/{policyId}/`

Deletes the specified lifecycle policy and halts the automated operations that the policy specified.

For more information about deleting a policy, see [Delete lifecycle policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/view-modify-delete.html#delete).

## Path parameters

- `policyId` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- DeleteLifecyclePolicyResponse

## Other responses

- `480` — ResourceNotFoundException
- `481` — InternalServerException
- `482` — LimitExceededException

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