---
title: How to delete a VPC Peering connector
description: Find out how to delete a VPC Peering connector using the Scaleway Console.
tags: vpc peering connector connect pair peer secure private networks
dates:
  validation: 2026-05-11
  posted: 2026-05-11
---
import Requirements from '@macros/iam/requirements.mdx'

Deleting a peering connector immediately terminates the connection between the peered VPCs and leaves the matching connector on the target VPC as `Orphan`.

<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
- [Created a peering connector](/vpc-peering/how-to/create-peering-connector/)

## How to delete a peering connector

1. Click **VPC Peering** in the **Network** section of the [Scaleway console](https://console.scaleway.com/organization) side menu. A listing of your peering connectors displays.

2. Use the **region selector** at the top of the page to filter for the region of the peering connector you want to delete.

3. Click <Icon name="more" /> next to the peering connector you want to delete, and select **Delete** from the drop-down menu.

3. Type **DELETE** in the box to confirm, then click **Confirm**.