---
title: "Delete an agent"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/fleet/agents/{agentId}"
tags: ["Elastic Agents"]
---

# Delete an agent

`DELETE /api/fleet/agents/{agentId}`

**Spaces method and path for this operation:**

<div><span class="operation-verb delete">delete</span>&nbsp;<span class="operation-path">/s/{space_id}/api/fleet/agents/{agentId}</span></div>

Refer to [Spaces](https://www.elastic.co/docs/deploy-manage/manage-spaces) for more information.

Delete an agent by ID.<br/><br/>[Required authorization] Route required privileges: fleet-agents-all.

## Path parameters

- `agentId` string, required

## Headers

- `kbn-xsrf` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful response

- object
  - `action` 'deleted', required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `404` — Not Found

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