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**Warning:** this command is part of the Swarm management feature introduced in Docker 1.12, and might be subject to non backward-compatible changes.
# node rm
```markdown
Usage: docker node rm NODE [NODE...]
Remove a node from the swarm
Aliases:
rm, remove
Options:
--help Print usage
```
Removes specified nodes from a swarm.
Example output:
$ docker node rm swarm-node-02
Node swarm-node-02 removed from swarm
## Related information
* [node inspect](node_inspect.md)
* [node update](node_update.md)
* [node tasks](node_tasks.md)
* [node ls](node_ls.md)