---
title: How to delete a Container Registry namespace
description: Instructions for deleting a namespace in Scaleway's Container Registry.
tags: container-registry namespace
dates:
  validation: 2025-06-19
  posted: 2019-02-25
---
import Requirements from '@macros/iam/requirements.mdx'


<Requirements />

- A Scaleway account logged into the [console](https://console.scaleway.com)
- [Owner](/iam/concepts/#owner) status or [IAM permissions](/iam/concepts/#permission) allowing you to perform actions in the intended Organization
- A [Container Registry namespace](/container-registry/how-to/create-namespace/)


1. Click **Container Registry** under the **Storage** or **Containers** sections of the [Scaleway console](https://console.scaleway.com) side menu. The Container Registry namespaces dashboard displays.
2. Click <Icon name="more" /> next to the namespace you want to delete, then click **Delete** in the drop-down menu. A pop-up displays.
3. Type **DELETE** to confirm the deletion of the namespace. Then click **Delete namespace**.
    <Message type="tip">
      A namespace can also be deleted from the **Namespace settings** tab by clicking the **Delete namespace** button.
    </Message>

    <Message type="important">
      This action is irreversible, and all data associated with this namespace will be deleted.
    </Message>