hugo/docs/content/en/commands/hugo_mod_clean.md

---
title: "hugo mod clean"
slug: hugo_mod_clean
url: /commands/hugo_mod_clean/
---
## hugo mod clean

Delete the Hugo Module cache for the current project.

### Synopsis

Delete the Hugo Module cache for the current project.

```
hugo mod clean [flags] [args]
```

### Options

```
      --all                 clean entire module cache
  -b, --baseURL string      hostname (and path) to the root, e.g. https://spf13.com/
      --cacheDir string     filesystem path to cache directory. Defaults: $TMPDIR/hugo_cache_$USER/
  -c, --contentDir string   filesystem path to content directory
  -h, --help                help for clean
      --pattern string      pattern matching module paths to clean (all if not set), e.g. "**hugo*"
  -t, --theme strings       themes to use (located in /themes/THEMENAME/)
```

### Options inherited from parent commands

```
      --clock string               set the clock used by Hugo, e.g. --clock 2021-11-06T22:30:00.00+09:00
      --config string              config file (default is hugo.yaml|json|toml)
      --configDir string           config dir (default "config")
      --debug                      debug output
  -d, --destination string         filesystem path to write files to
  -e, --environment string         build environment
      --ignoreVendorPaths string   ignores any _vendor for module paths matching the given Glob pattern
      --logLevel string            log level (debug|info|warn|error)
      --quiet                      build in quiet mode
  -s, --source string              filesystem path to read files relative from
      --themesDir string           filesystem path to themes directory
  -v, --verbose                    verbose output
```

### SEE ALSO

* [hugo mod](/commands/hugo_mod/)	 - Various Hugo Modules helpers.