# How to Remove the header of CSV files with Logstash?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-remove-the-header-of-csv-files-with-logstash/148059>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [September 11, 2018, 6:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-remove-the-header-of-csv-files-with-logstash/148059 "2018-09-11T06:41:27Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 11, 2018, 7:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-remove-the-header-of-csv-files-with-logstash/148059/3 "2018-09-11T07:34:07Z")

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> you can use the remove plugin

There's no remove plugin, but there's a drop plugin. Here's an example: [Logstash Drop header line while csv upload](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-drop-header-line-while-csv-upload/118352)

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