---
title: "Merge a branch from upstream"
method: POST
path: "/repos/{owner}/{repo}/merge-upstream"
tags: ["repository"]
---

# Merge a branch from upstream

`POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/merge-upstream`

## Path parameters

- `owner` string, required
- `repo` string, required

## Request body

- MergeUpstreamRequest
  - `branch` string
  - `ff_only` boolean

## Response `200`

- MergeUpstreamResponse
  - `merge_type` string

## Other responses

- `400` — APIError is error format response
- `404` — APINotFound is a not found empty response

---

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