# Ability to delete tags with \< N topics

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-delete-tags-with-n-topics/159979>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** tags\
**Created:** [August 6, 2020, 5:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-delete-tags-with-n-topics/159979 "2020-08-06T05:37:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![neil](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/neil/32/102150_2.png) [@neil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neil)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2020, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-delete-tags-with-n-topics/159979/4 "2020-08-07T14:43:11Z")

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I’ve never seen this button either, and I agree that an auto-cleanup feature would be useful. It should also be careful about not deleting tags that are staff-only. There are probably other cases where some tags shouldn’t be deleted automatically.

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