---
title: "stack rm"
description: "The stack rm command description and usage"
keywords: "stack, rm, remove, down"
---

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# stack rm

```markdown
Usage:  docker stack rm STACK

Remove the stack

Aliases:
  rm, remove, down

Options:
      --help   Print usage
```

## Description

Remove the stack from the swarm. This command has to be run targeting
a manager node.

## Related commands

* [stack deploy](stack_deploy.md)
* [stack ls](stack_ls.md)
* [stack ps](stack_ps.md)
* [stack services](stack_services.md)