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layout: docs
page_title: 'nomad sentinel delete command reference'
description: |
  The `nomad sentinel delete` command deletes the specified Sentinel policy in Nomad Enterprise.
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# `nomad sentinel delete` command reference

The `sentinel delete` command is used to delete a Sentinel policy.

<EnterpriseAlert product="nomad"/>.

## Usage

```plaintext
nomad sentinel delete [options] <Policy Name>
```

The `sentinel delete` command requires a single argument, the policy name.

Sentinel commands are only available when ACLs are enabled. This command
requires a management token.

## Examples

Delete a policy:

```shell-session
$ nomad sentinel delete foo
Successfully deleted "foo" Sentinel policy!
```

## General options

@include 'general_options_no_namespace.mdx'