# Unregister a percolator query? **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [September 29, 2011, 9:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unregister-a-percolator-query/5481 "2011-09-29T21:34:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Rio](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rio/32/2728_2.png) [@Rio](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rio)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2011, 9:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unregister-a-percolator-query/5481/1 "2011-09-29T21:34:40Z")
Hey, I've been looking around the API, but couldn't find a method to unregister a percolator query. Is this possible? -Mario ---
**Author:** ![Benjamin\_Deveze](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/benjamin_deveze/32/1577_2.png) [@Benjamin\_Deveze](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Benjamin_Deveze)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2011, 9:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unregister-a-percolator-query/5481/2 "2011-09-29T21:46:30Z")
Hey, since the registered percolator queries are just docs in an index you can unregister a percolator query as you delete a document in standard indexes, something like: curl -XDELETE localhost:9200/\_percolator/test/foo ---
**Author:** ![Benjamin\_Deveze](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/benjamin_deveze/32/1577_2.png) [@Benjamin\_Deveze](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Benjamin_Deveze)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2011, 10:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unregister-a-percolator-query/5481/3 "2011-09-29T22:05:30Z")
Ok I have just opened a pull request to the doc to make sure it is clear how to unregister a percolator query. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 3:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unregister-a-percolator-query/5481/4 "2017-07-06T03:53:20Z")