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# Delete Rule

> Delete a rate limit rule permanently.

```http theme={null}
DELETE /rules/rule/{ruleId}
```

**Headers:** `Authorization: Bearer <token>`

**Response (200):**

```json theme={null}
{
  "message": "Rule deleted successfully"
}
```

<Warning>
  Deleting a rule is irreversible. Any SDK calls using this rule name will fail with a `RULE_NOT_FOUND` error after deletion.
</Warning>