diff --git a/backend/app.js b/backend/app.js
index 542816d..50ac325 100644
--- a/backend/app.js
+++ b/backend/app.js
@@ -229,6 +229,19 @@ app.post('/api/item', (req, res, next) => {
 	}
 });
 
+app.delete('/api/item/:id', (req, res, next) => {
+	console.log('delete endpoint', req.params.id);
+	itemmodel.findByIdAndDelete(req.params.id, function (err, docs) {
+		if (err) {
+			console.log(err);
+		} else {
+			res.status(200).json({
+				message: 'Item deleted'
+			});
+		}
+	});
+});
+
 app.get('/api/price', (req, res, next) => {
 	console.log('Get /api/price');
 	CoinGeckoClient.simple.price({
diff --git a/src/app/items/item-list/item-list.component.html b/src/app/items/item-list/item-list.component.html
index 41d79ed..905af38 100644
--- a/src/app/items/item-list/item-list.component.html
+++ b/src/app/items/item-list/item-list.component.html
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-<h1>Items!</h1>
 <div *ngIf="items.length > 0">
 	<div class="card" *ngFor="let item of itemsUpdate | async">
 		<mat-card>
diff --git a/src/app/items/item-list/item-list.component.ts b/src/app/items/item-list/item-list.component.ts
index 869983c..2320f35 100644
--- a/src/app/items/item-list/item-list.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/items/item-list/item-list.component.ts
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ export class ItemListComponent implements OnInit{
 		dialogRef.afterClosed().subscribe((val) => {
 			if (val != null) {
 				console.log('Deleting', val);
+				this.itemService.deleteItem(val);
 			}
 			this.itemService.getItems(this.owner.address);
 		});
diff --git a/src/app/items/items.service.ts b/src/app/items/items.service.ts
index f1e3ee8..744cdea 100644
--- a/src/app/items/items.service.ts
+++ b/src/app/items/items.service.ts
@@ -39,4 +39,14 @@ export class ItemService{
 
 		return obs;
 	}
+
+	deleteItem(id: string) {
+		let obs = this.http.delete<{message: string}>('http://localhost:3000/api/item/'+id);
+
+		obs.subscribe((ItemResponse) => {
+			console.log('Item deleted');
+		});
+
+		return obs;
+	}
 }