---
name: "pyenv-uninstall"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "pyenv"
version: "2.5.4-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pyenv-uninstall"
---

# pyenv-uninstall(1)

Uninstall Python versions

## NAME

**pyenv-uninstall** - Uninstall Python versions

## SYNOPSIS

**pyenv uninstall** \[**-f** \| **--force**\] \<**version**\> ...

## DESCRIPTION

The **pyenv uninstall** command removes one or more specified Python versions installed by pyenv. The command attempts to uninstall the given version of Python, and if the **-f** or **--force** option is provided, it removes the version without asking for confirmation. If the version doesn't exist, it doesn't display an error message.

## OPTIONS

- **-f**, **--force**

  Uninstall the specified version without prompting for confirmation.

  If the version doesn't exist, no error is displayed.

## EXAMPLES

To uninstall a specific version of Python:

```
$ pyenv uninstall 3.8.5
```

To uninstall multiple versions of Python:

```
$ pyenv uninstall 3.7.9 3.8.5
```

To force the uninstallation of a version without a prompt:

```
$ pyenv uninstall --force 3.7.9
```

## SEE ALSO

[*pyenv*(1)](/pyenv/1.md), *pyenv-versions*(1)

## AUTHORS

Written by Yamashita, Yuu \<peek824545201@gmail.com\>, Sam Stephenson \<sam@sls.name\>.

This manual page was written by Josenison F. da Silva \<nilsonfsilva@hotmail.com\> for the Debian project (but may be used by others).