# Delete a job queue in AWS Batch
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When you no longer need your job queue, you can disable and delete the job queue.

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#### [ Delete a job queue (AWS Batch console) ]

1. Open the AWS Batch console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/batch/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/batch/).

1. In the navigation pane, choose **Job queues** and then choose a job queue.

1. Choose **Actions** and then **Disable**.

1. Once the job queue's state is **Disabled**, choose **Actions** and then **Delete**.

1. In the modal window choose **Delete job queue**.

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#### [ Delete a job queue (AWS CLI) ]

1. Disable the job queue to prevent new job submissions:

   ```
   aws batch update-job-queue \
     --job-queue my-sm-training-fifo-jq \
     --state DISABLED
   ```

1. Wait for any running jobs to complete, then delete the job queue:

   ```
   aws batch delete-job-queue \
     --job-queue my-sm-training-fifo-jq
   ```

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