---
title: Delete Skill
url: https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/go/skills/delete
---

# Delete Skill

`client.Skills.Delete(ctx, skillID, body) (*DeletedSkill, error)`

**DELETE** `/v1/skills/{skill_id}`

Delete Skill

## Parameters

- `skillID string` (path parameter)

  Unique identifier for the skill.

  The format and length of IDs may change over time.

- `body SkillDeleteParams`

  - `WorkspaceID param.Opt[string] Optional` (header parameter)

    Optional header to select the Workspace for this request. The value is a Workspace ID (for example, `wrkspc_011CZkZaBF1tNoB5wlCeusgy`).

    Only needed for credentials that can act on more than one Workspace. A credential that belongs to a specific Workspace may omit it; if sent, it must match that Workspace.

## Returns

- `type DeletedSkill`

  - `Type SkillDeleted`

    Deleted object type.

    For Skills, this is always `"skill_deleted"`.

    default: skill_deleted

  - `ID string`

    Unique identifier for the skill.

    The format and length of IDs may change over time.

## Example

```go
package main

import (
	"context"
	"fmt"

	"github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-go"
	"github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-go/option"
)

func main() {
	client := anthropic.NewClient(
		option.WithAPIKey("my-anthropic-api-key"),
	)
	deletedSkill, err := client.Skills.Delete(
		context.TODO(),
		"skill_id",
		anthropic.SkillDeleteParams{},
	)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err.Error())
	}
	fmt.Printf("%+v\n", deletedSkill.ID)
}
```

### Response (200)

```json
{
  "id": "skill_01JAbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvw",
  "type": "skill_deleted"
}
```