diff --git a/doc/7/controllers/collection/delete/index.md b/doc/7/controllers/collection/delete/index.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3cfa16394
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/7/controllers/collection/delete/index.md
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+---
+code: true
+type: page
+title: delete
+description: Deletes a collection
+---
+
+# delete
+
+Deletes a collection.
+
+<br/>
+
+```js
+delete(index, collection);
+```
+
+<br/>
+
+| Arguments    | Type              | Description     |
+| ------------ | ----------------- | --------------- |
+| `index`      | <pre>string</pre> | Index name      |
+| `collection` | <pre>string</pre> | Collection name |
+
+
+## Resolves
+
+Resolves if the collection is successfully deleted.
+
+## Usage
+
+<<< ./snippets/delete-specifications.js
diff --git a/doc/7/controllers/collection/delete/snippets/delete-specifications.js b/doc/7/controllers/collection/delete/snippets/delete-specifications.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5dc6b5fd9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/7/controllers/collection/delete/snippets/delete-specifications.js
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+try {
+  await kuzzle.collection.delete('nyc-open-data', 'yellow-taxi');
+
+  console.log('Success');
+} catch (error) {
+  console.error(error.message);
+}
diff --git a/doc/7/controllers/collection/delete/snippets/delete-specifications.test.yml b/doc/7/controllers/collection/delete/snippets/delete-specifications.test.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..69c1d5c18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/7/controllers/collection/delete/snippets/delete-specifications.test.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+name: collection#delete
+description: Delete a collection
+hooks:
+  before: curl -X POST kuzzle:7512/nyc-open-data/_create && curl -X PUT kuzzle:7512/nyc-open-data/yellow-taxi
+  after:
+template: default
+expected: Success
diff --git a/src/controllers/Collection.js b/src/controllers/Collection.js
index c3ed130de..498d5b2c9 100644
--- a/src/controllers/Collection.js
+++ b/src/controllers/Collection.js
@@ -146,6 +146,16 @@ class CollectionController extends BaseController {
     }, options)
       .then(response => response.result);
   }
+
+  delete (index, collection) {
+    const request = {
+      index,
+      collection,
+      action: 'delete'
+    };
+    return this.query(request)
+      .then(() => undefined);
+  }
 }
 
 module.exports = CollectionController;
diff --git a/src/controllers/Index.js b/src/controllers/Index.js
index b073d03ea..e1870034a 100644
--- a/src/controllers/Index.js
+++ b/src/controllers/Index.js
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ class IndexController extends BaseController {
         indexes
       }
     };
-
     return this.query(request, options)
       .then(response => response.result.deleted);
   }
diff --git a/test/controllers/collection.test.js b/test/controllers/collection.test.js
index 8d33ba0fa..aecf6c318 100644
--- a/test/controllers/collection.test.js
+++ b/test/controllers/collection.test.js
@@ -403,4 +403,22 @@ describe('Collection Controller', () => {
         });
     });
   });
+
+  describe('delete', () => {
+    it('should call collection/delete query and return a promise which resolves an acknowledgement', () => {
+      kuzzle.query.resolves({result: {acknowledged: true}});
+      return kuzzle.collection.delete('index', 'collection')
+        .then(res => {
+          should(kuzzle.query)
+            .be.calledOnce()
+            .be.calledWith({
+              controller: 'collection',
+              action: 'delete',
+              index: 'index',
+              collection: 'collection',
+            });
+          should(res).be.undefined();
+        });
+    });
+  });
 });