@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ func (s *State) StateString() string {

 		return "running"

 	}

+	if s.RemovalInProgress {

+		return "removing"

+	}

+

 	if s.Dead {

 		return "dead"

 	}

@@ -101,6 +105,7 @@ func (s *State) StateString() string {

 func IsValidStateString(s string) bool {

 	if s != "paused" &&

 		s != "restarting" &&

+		s != "removing" &&

 		s != "running" &&

 		s != "dead" &&

 		s != "created" &&

@@ -2182,7 +2182,7 @@ _docker_ps() {

 			return

 			;;

 		status)

-			COMPREPLY=( $( compgen -W "created dead exited paused restarting running" -- "${cur##*=}" ) )

+			COMPREPLY=( $( compgen -W "created dead exited paused restarting running removing" -- "${cur##*=}" ) )

 			return

 			;;

 		volume)

@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ __docker_complete_ps_filters() {

                 __docker_networks && ret=0

                 ;;

             (status)

-                status_opts=('created' 'dead' 'exited' 'paused' 'restarting' 'running')

+                status_opts=('created' 'dead' 'exited' 'paused' 'restarting' 'running' 'removing')

                 _describe -t status-filter-opts "Status Filter Options" status_opts && ret=0

                 ;;

             (volume)

@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ This section lists each version from latest to oldest.  Each listing includes a

 [Docker Remote API v1.25](docker_remote_api_v1.25.md) documentation

 * `POST /containers/create` now takes `AutoRemove` in HostConfig, to enable auto-removal of the container on daemon side when the container's process exits.

+* `GET /containers/json` and `GET /containers/(id or name)/json` now return `"removing"` as a value for the `State.Status` field if the container is being removed. Previously, "exited" was returned as status.

+* `GET /containers/json` now accepts `removing` as a valid value for the `status` filter.

 ### v1.24 API changes

@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ List containers

         sizes

 -   **filters** - a JSON encoded value of the filters (a `map[string][]string`) to process on the containers list. Available filters:

   -   `exited=<int>`; -- containers with exit code of  `<int>` ;

-  -   `status=`(`created`|`restarting`|`running`|`paused`|`exited`|`dead`)

+  -   `status=`(`created`|`restarting`|`running`|`removing`|`paused`|`exited`|`dead`)

   -   `label=key` or `label="key=value"` of a container label

   -   `isolation=`(`default`|`process`|`hyperv`)   (Windows daemon only)

   -   `ancestor`=(`<image-name>[:<tag>]`,  `<image id>` or `<image@digest>`)

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Options:

   -f, --filter value    Filter output based on conditions provided (default [])

                         - exited=<int> an exit code of <int>

                         - label=<key> or label=<key>=<value>

-                        - status=(created|restarting|running|paused|exited)

+                        - status=(created|restarting|removing|running|paused|exited)

                         - name=<string> a container's name

                         - id=<ID> a container's ID

                         - before=(<container-name>|<container-id>)

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ The currently supported filters are:

 * label (`label=<key>` or `label=<key>=<value>`)

 * name (container's name)

 * exited (int - the code of exited containers. Only useful with `--all`)

-* status (created|restarting|running|paused|exited|dead)

+* status (created|restarting|running|removing|paused|exited|dead)

 * ancestor (`<image-name>[:<tag>]`,  `<image id>` or `<image@digest>`) - filters containers that were created from the given image or a descendant.

 * before (container's id or name) - filters containers created before given id or name

 * since (container's id or name) - filters containers created since given id or name

@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ Any of these events result in a `137` status:

 #### Status

 The `status` filter matches containers by status. You can filter using

-`created`, `restarting`, `running`, `paused`, `exited` and `dead`. For example,

+`created`, `restarting`, `running`, `removing`, `paused`, `exited` and `dead`. For example,

 to filter for `running` containers:

 ```bash