---
name: "gt-run-cancel"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gitea-cli"
version: "1.0.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-07"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://carta.tech/man/gt-run-cancel"
---

# gt-run-cancel(1)

Cancel a workflow run

## NAME

gt-run-cancel - Cancel a workflow run

## SYNOPSIS

**gt run cancel \[\<run-id\>\] \[flags\]**

## DESCRIPTION

Cancel a workflow run. The run and its logs are kept; rerun it with gt run rerun.

### ARGUMENTS

```
A run can be supplied as its ID ("34", "#34") or its URL
("https://gitea.example.com/OWNER/REPO/actions/runs/34"). Without an argument,
gt asks for one of the repository's recent runs in a terminal.
```

### JSON FIELDS

```
actor, attempt, branch, commit, completed_at, conclusion, created_at, event,
id, run_number, started_at, status, title, updated_at, url, workflow,
workflow_path
```

## OPTIONS

**--force**\[=false\]\
 	Cancel without waiting for the runner to acknowledge

**-h**, **--help**\[=false\]\
 	help for cancel

## OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

**--csv**\[=""\]\
 	Output CSV with the specified comma-separated **fields**, or all fields

**--cwd**=""\
 	Working **directory** for repository discovery

**--debug**\[=false\]\
 	Log the method, URL, status, and duration of each HTTP request to stderr

**--host**=""\
 	Gitea instance **URL**, including any base path

**--interactive**\[=false\]\
 	Allow prompts with machine output

**-q**, **--jq**=""\
 	Filter JSON output using a jq **expression**; implies --json

**--json**\[=""\]\
 	Output JSON with the specified comma-separated **fields**, or all fields

**--no-input**\[=false\]\
 	Disable prompts and implicit editor/browser interactions

**--remote**=""\
 	Git **remote** used for repository discovery

**-R**, **--repo**=""\
 	Select a repository as **OWNER/REPO** or URL

**--sudo**=""\
 	Perform API requests as this **user** (requires an administrator account)

**--user**=""\
 	Account **name** on the selected instance

## EXAMPLE

```
# cancel a run
$ gt run cancel 34
# cancel a run whose runner no longer responds
$ gt run cancel 34 --force
```

## SEE ALSO

**[gt-run(1)](/man/gt-run/1.md)**