diff --git a/src/security-rules/security-rules-api-client.ts b/src/security-rules/security-rules-api-client.ts
index ca3fd376fc..d96ceb4622 100644
--- a/src/security-rules/security-rules-api-client.ts
+++ b/src/security-rules/security-rules-api-client.ts
@@ -103,6 +103,20 @@ export class SecurityRulesApiClient {
     return this.sendRequest<RulesetResponse>(request);
   }
 
+  public deleteRuleset(name: string): Promise<void> {
+    return Promise.resolve()
+      .then(() => {
+        return this.getRulesetName(name);
+      })
+      .then((rulesetName) => {
+        const request: HttpRequestConfig = {
+          method: 'DELETE',
+          url: `${this.url}/${rulesetName}`,
+        };
+        return this.sendRequest<void>(request);
+      });
+  }
+
   public getRelease(name: string): Promise<Release> {
     return this.getResource<Release>(`releases/${name}`);
   }
diff --git a/src/security-rules/security-rules.ts b/src/security-rules/security-rules.ts
index 2b54f40a7d..dd2725a20a 100644
--- a/src/security-rules/security-rules.ts
+++ b/src/security-rules/security-rules.ts
@@ -164,6 +164,18 @@ export class SecurityRules implements FirebaseServiceInterface {
       });
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Deletes the Ruleset identified by the given name. The input name should be the short name string without
+   * the project ID prefix. For example, to delete the `projects/project-id/rulesets/my-ruleset`, pass the
+   * short name "my-ruleset". Rejects with a `not-found` error if the specified Ruleset cannot be found.
+   *
+   * @param {string} name Name of the Ruleset to delete.
+   * @returns {Promise<Ruleset>} A promise that fulfills when the Ruleset is deleted.
+   */
+  public deleteRuleset(name: string): Promise<void> {
+    return this.client.deleteRuleset(name);
+  }
+
   private getRulesetForRelease(releaseName: string): Promise<Ruleset> {
     return this.client.getRelease(releaseName)
       .then((release) => {
diff --git a/test/unit/security-rules/security-rules-api-client.spec.ts b/test/unit/security-rules/security-rules-api-client.spec.ts
index 87063a6f9d..433cf7050b 100644
--- a/test/unit/security-rules/security-rules-api-client.spec.ts
+++ b/test/unit/security-rules/security-rules-api-client.spec.ts
@@ -304,4 +304,76 @@ describe('SecurityRulesApiClient', () => {
         .should.eventually.be.rejected.and.deep.equal(expected);
     });
   });
+
+  describe('deleteRuleset', () => {
+    const INVALID_NAMES: any[] = [null, undefined, '', 1, true, {}, []];
+    INVALID_NAMES.forEach((invalidName) => {
+      it(`should reject when called with: ${JSON.stringify(invalidName)}`, () => {
+        return apiClient.deleteRuleset(invalidName)
+          .should.eventually.be.rejected.and.have.property(
+            'message', 'Ruleset name must be a non-empty string.');
+      });
+    });
+
+    it(`should reject when called with prefixed name`, () => {
+      return apiClient.deleteRuleset('projects/foo/rulesets/bar')
+        .should.eventually.be.rejected.and.have.property(
+          'message', 'Ruleset name must not contain any "/" characters.');
+    });
+
+    it('should resolve on success', () => {
+      const stub = sinon
+        .stub(HttpClient.prototype, 'send')
+        .resolves(utils.responseFrom({}));
+      stubs.push(stub);
+      return apiClient.deleteRuleset(RULESET_NAME)
+        .then(() => {
+          expect(stub).to.have.been.calledOnce.and.calledWith({
+            method: 'DELETE',
+            url: 'https://firebaserules.googleapis.com/v1/projects/test-project/rulesets/ruleset-id',
+          });
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should throw when a full platform error response is received', () => {
+      const stub = sinon
+        .stub(HttpClient.prototype, 'send')
+        .rejects(utils.errorFrom(ERROR_RESPONSE, 404));
+      stubs.push(stub);
+      const expected = new FirebaseSecurityRulesError('not-found', 'Requested entity not found');
+      return apiClient.deleteRuleset(RULESET_NAME)
+        .should.eventually.be.rejected.and.deep.equal(expected);
+    });
+
+    it('should throw unknown-error when error code is not present', () => {
+      const stub = sinon
+        .stub(HttpClient.prototype, 'send')
+        .rejects(utils.errorFrom({}, 404));
+      stubs.push(stub);
+      const expected = new FirebaseSecurityRulesError('unknown-error', 'Unknown server error: {}');
+      return apiClient.deleteRuleset(RULESET_NAME)
+        .should.eventually.be.rejected.and.deep.equal(expected);
+    });
+
+    it('should throw unknown-error for non-json response', () => {
+      const stub = sinon
+        .stub(HttpClient.prototype, 'send')
+        .rejects(utils.errorFrom('not json', 404));
+      stubs.push(stub);
+      const expected = new FirebaseSecurityRulesError(
+        'unknown-error', 'Unexpected response with status: 404 and body: not json');
+      return apiClient.deleteRuleset(RULESET_NAME)
+        .should.eventually.be.rejected.and.deep.equal(expected);
+    });
+
+    it('should throw when rejected with a FirebaseAppError', () => {
+      const expected = new FirebaseAppError('network-error', 'socket hang up');
+      const stub = sinon
+        .stub(HttpClient.prototype, 'send')
+        .rejects(expected);
+      stubs.push(stub);
+      return apiClient.deleteRuleset(RULESET_NAME)
+        .should.eventually.be.rejected.and.deep.equal(expected);
+    });
+  });
 });
diff --git a/test/unit/security-rules/security-rules.spec.ts b/test/unit/security-rules/security-rules.spec.ts
index 3ead22b361..16c78c3ba3 100644
--- a/test/unit/security-rules/security-rules.spec.ts
+++ b/test/unit/security-rules/security-rules.spec.ts
@@ -342,4 +342,24 @@ describe('SecurityRules', () => {
         });
     });
   });
+
+  describe('deleteRuleset', () => {
+    it('should propagate API errors', () => {
+      const stub = sinon
+        .stub(SecurityRulesApiClient.prototype, 'deleteRuleset')
+        .rejects(EXPECTED_ERROR);
+      stubs.push(stub);
+      return securityRules.deleteRuleset('foo')
+        .should.eventually.be.rejected.and.deep.equal(EXPECTED_ERROR);
+    });
+
+    it('should resolve on success', () => {
+      const stub = sinon
+        .stub(SecurityRulesApiClient.prototype, 'deleteRuleset')
+        .resolves({});
+      stubs.push(stub);
+
+      return securityRules.deleteRuleset('foo');
+    });
+  });
 });