# DELETE /repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{issue_number}/lock

**Resource:** [issues](../resources/issues.md)
**Unlock an issue**
**Operation ID:** `issues/unlock`

Users with push access can unlock an issue's conversation.

## Responses

| Status | Description |
|--------|-------------|
| 204 | Response |
| 403 | (reference) |
| 404 | (reference) |

