diff --git a/restapi/index.php b/restapi/index.php
index 85abbbd5a..f28a86220 100644
--- a/restapi/index.php
+++ b/restapi/index.php
@@ -2201,6 +2201,25 @@ class RestapiController { /* {{{ */
         return $response->withJson(array('success'=>true, 'message'=>'', 'data'=>$this->__getGroupData($newGroup)), 201);
     } /* }}} */
 
+    function deleteGroup($request, $response, $args) { /* {{{ */
+        $dms = $this->container->dms;
+        $userobj = $this->container->userobj;
+
+        $check = $this->checkIfAdmin($request, $response);
+        if($check !== true)
+            return $check;
+
+        if($group = $dms->getGroup($args['id'])) {
+            if($result = $group->remove($userobj)) {
+                return $response->withJson(array('success'=>$result, 'message'=>'', 'data'=>''), 200);
+            } else {
+                return $response->withJson(array('success'=>$result, 'message'=>'Could not delete group', 'data'=>''), 500);
+            }
+        } else {
+            return $response->withJson(array('success'=>false, 'message'=>'No such group', 'data'=>''), 404);
+        }
+    } /* }}} */
+
     function getGroup($request, $response, $args) { /* {{{ */
         $dms = $this->container->dms;
         $userobj = $this->container->userobj;
@@ -2869,6 +2888,7 @@ $app->put('/users/{id}/disable', \RestapiController::class.':setDisabledUser');
 $app->put('/users/{id}/password', \RestapiController::class.':changeUserPassword');
 $app->post('/groups', \RestapiController::class.':createGroup');
 $app->get('/groups', \RestapiController::class.':getGroups');
+$app->delete('/groups/{id}', \RestapiController::class.':deleteGroup');
 $app->get('/groups/{id}', \RestapiController::class.':getGroup');
 $app->put('/groups/{id}/addUser', \RestapiController::class.':addUserToGroup');
 $app->put('/groups/{id}/removeUser', \RestapiController::class.':removeUserFromGroup');