---
date: 2020-05-25T12:06:00+01:00
title: "rclone rmdir"
description: "Remove the path if empty."
slug: rclone_rmdir
url: /commands/rclone_rmdir/
# autogenerated - DO NOT EDIT, instead edit the source code in cmd/rmdir/ and as part of making a release run "make commanddocs"
---
# rclone rmdir

Remove the path if empty.

## Synopsis


Remove the path.  Note that you can't remove a path with
objects in it, use purge for that.

```
rclone rmdir remote:path [flags]
```

## Options

```
  -h, --help   help for rmdir
```

See the [global flags page](/flags/) for global options not listed here.

## SEE ALSO

* [rclone](/commands/rclone/)	 - Show help for rclone commands, flags and backends.