# Remove folder in SimpleTagProvider

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-folder-in-simpletagprovider/21395>\
**Category:** Module Development\
**Created:** [December 13, 2018, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-folder-in-simpletagprovider/21395 "2018-12-13T08:25:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 13, 2018, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/remove-folder-in-simpletagprovider/21395/1 "2018-12-13T08:25:00Z")

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I use a **SimpleTagProvider**  
I create some tags and then need to delete some of them (with **removeTag** ).  
Tags are removed, but the folder where was the tag are still in the tag’s tree.  
is there a way to remove the **empty folder**?