$ git remote -v
# View current remotes
> origin  https://github.com/OWNER/REPOSITORY.git (fetch)
> origin  https://github.com/OWNER/REPOSITORY.git (push)
> destination  https://github.com/FORKER/REPOSITORY.git (fetch)
> destination  https://github.com/FORKER/REPOSITORY.git (push)

$ git remote rm destination
# Remove remote
$ git remote -v
# Verify it's gone
> origin  https://github.com/OWNER/REPOSITORY.git (fetch)
> origin  https://github.com/OWNER/REPOSITORY.git (push)

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Contributed on Apr 15 2020

Frantic Fox

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how to remove remote origin

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Instead if removing and re-adding origin you can change origin with

git remote set-url origin git://new.url.here

alternatively to remove origin you can just

git remote remove origin

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Contributed on Apr 19 2023

Encouraging Echidna

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how to remove a remote origin in git and add new

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git remote remove origin

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Contributed on Dec 29 2021

Moscode

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remove remote git

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# The example will remove the github remote. 
# Note that the command will not delete the repository, 
# just the local reference.
git remote rm origin

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Contributed on May 29 2020

CharllierJr

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remove git remote

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# git remote rm <Remote Name>  
$ git remote rm origin

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Contributed on Mar 05 2022

Scary Salamander

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how to remove remote origin from git repo

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git remote set-url origin git://new.url.here

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Contributed on Jul 11 2020

Mysterious Mandrill

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