---
title: "Delete a Secret"
method: DELETE
path: "/kubernetes/{id}/namespaces/{namespace}/secrets/{secret}"
tags: ["kubernetes"]
---

# Delete a Secret

`DELETE /kubernetes/{id}/namespaces/{namespace}/secrets/{secret}`

Delete a Secret in the given namespace.
**Access policy**: Authenticated user.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required
- `namespace` string, required
- `secret` string, required

## Response `204`

Success

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid request payload, such as missing required fields or fields not meeting validation criteria.
- `401` — Unauthorized access - the user is not authenticated or does not have the necessary permissions. Ensure that you have provided a valid API key or JWT token, and that you have the required permissions.
- `403` — Permission denied - the user is authenticated but does not have the necessary permissions to access the requested resource or perform the specified operation. Check your user roles and permissions.
- `404` — Unable to find the secret to delete.
- `500` — Server error occurred while attempting to delete the secret.

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