---
title: "PATCH /v2/contacts/{contact_id}/publickeys/{pubkey_id}"
method: PATCH
path: "/v2/contacts/{contact_id}/publickeys/{pubkey_id}"
tags: ["keys", "pgp"]
---

# PATCH /v2/contacts/{contact_id}/publickeys/{pubkey_id}

`PATCH /v2/contacts/{contact_id}/publickeys/{pubkey_id}`

update a public key

## Path parameters

- `contact_id` string, required
- `pubkey_id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `label` string, required
  - `current_state` object, required
    - `label` string

## Response `204`

Update successful. No body is returned.

## Other responses

- `400` — json payload malformed
- `401` — Unauthorized access
- `403` — Forbidden patch. Server is refusing to apply the given patch's properties to this ressource
- `404` — public key not found
- `409` — json is valid but patch conflicts with db's current state
- `422` — json is valid but patch was semantically malformed or unprocessable

---

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