# Delete application privileges **DELETE /_security/privilege/{application}/{name}** To use this API, you must have one of the following privileges: * The `manage_security` cluster privilege (or a greater privilege such as `all`). * The "Manage Application Privileges" global privilege for the application being referenced in the request. ## Required authorization * Cluster privileges: `manage_security` [External documentation](https://www.elastic.co/docs/reference/elasticsearch/security-privileges) ## Servers - http://api.example.com: http://api.example.com () ## Authentication methods - Api key auth - Basic auth - Bearer auth ## Parameters ### Path parameters - **application** (string) The name of the application. Application privileges are always associated with exactly one application. - **name** (string | array[string]) The name of the privilege. ### Query parameters - **refresh** (string) If `true` (the default) then refresh the affected shards to make this operation visible to search, if `wait_for` then wait for a refresh to make this operation visible to search, if `false` then do nothing with refreshes. ## Responses ### 200 #### Body: application/json (object) - ***** (object) [Powered by Bump.sh](https://bump.sh)