diff --git a/crates/firecracker-up/src/cmd/mod.rs b/crates/firecracker-up/src/cmd/mod.rs
index 449535c..2e998dd 100644
--- a/crates/firecracker-up/src/cmd/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/firecracker-up/src/cmd/mod.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ pub mod init;
 pub mod logs;
 pub mod ps;
 pub mod reset;
+pub mod rm;
 pub mod serve;
 pub mod ssh;
 pub mod start;
diff --git a/crates/firecracker-up/src/cmd/rm.rs b/crates/firecracker-up/src/cmd/rm.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7bc2fd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/firecracker-up/src/cmd/rm.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+use std::process;
+
+use anyhow::Error;
+use firecracker_state::repo;
+
+pub async fn remove(name: &str) -> Result<(), Error> {
+    let pool = firecracker_state::create_connection_pool().await?;
+    let vm = repo::virtual_machine::find(&pool, name).await?;
+
+    if vm.is_none() {
+        println!("[!] No virtual machine found with the name: {}", name);
+        process::exit(1);
+    }
+    let vm = vm.unwrap();
+
+    firecracker_process::stop(Some(vm.name)).await.ok();
+    repo::virtual_machine::delete(&pool, &vm.id).await?;
+
+    println!("{}", vm.id);
+
+    Ok(())
+}
diff --git a/crates/firecracker-up/src/main.rs b/crates/firecracker-up/src/main.rs
index d998063..2a68522 100644
--- a/crates/firecracker-up/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/firecracker-up/src/main.rs
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ use firecracker_vm::{constants::BRIDGE_DEV, mac::generate_unique_mac, types::VmO
 use owo_colors::OwoColorize;
 
 use crate::cmd::{
-    down::down, init::init, logs::logs, ps::list_all_instances, reset::reset, serve::serve,
-    ssh::ssh, start::start, status::status, stop::stop, up::up,
+    down::down, init::init, logs::logs, ps::list_all_instances, reset::reset, rm::remove,
+    serve::serve, ssh::ssh, start::start, status::status, stop::stop, up::up,
 };
 
 pub mod cmd;
@@ -130,6 +130,11 @@ fn cli() -> Command {
                 .arg(arg!([name] "Name of the Firecracker MicroVM to reset").required(false))
                 .about("Reset the Firecracker MicroVM"),
         )
+        .subcommand(
+            Command::new("rm")
+                .arg(arg!(<name> "Name or ID of the Firecracker MicroVM to delete").required(true))
+                .about("Delete the Firecracker MicroVM"),
+        )
         .subcommand(
             Command::new("serve")
                 .about("Start fireup HTTP API server")
@@ -283,6 +288,10 @@ async fn main() -> Result<()> {
             })
             .await?
         }
+        Some(("rm", args)) => {
+            let name = args.get_one::<String>("name").cloned().unwrap();
+            remove(&name).await?
+        }
         Some(("serve", _)) => serve().await?,
         _ => {
             let debian = matches.get_one::<bool>("debian").copied().unwrap_or(false);