diff --git a/back/src/Kyoo.Core/Controllers/MiscRepository.cs b/back/src/Kyoo.Core/Controllers/MiscRepository.cs
index 06afb8ad..eb32ae8d 100644
--- a/back/src/Kyoo.Core/Controllers/MiscRepository.cs
+++ b/back/src/Kyoo.Core/Controllers/MiscRepository.cs
@@ -84,6 +84,27 @@ public class MiscRepository(
 			.ToListAsync();
 	}
 
+	public async Task<int> DeletePath(string path, bool recurse)
+	{
+		// Make sure to include a path separator to prevents deletions from things like:
+		// DeletePath("/video/abc", true) -> /video/abdc (should not be deleted)
+		string dirPath = path.EndsWith("/") ? path : $"{path}/";
+
+		int count = await context
+			.Episodes.Where(x => x.Path == path || (recurse && x.Path.StartsWith(dirPath)))
+			.ExecuteDeleteAsync();
+		count += await context
+			.Movies.Where(x => x.Path == path || (recurse && x.Path.StartsWith(dirPath)))
+			.ExecuteDeleteAsync();
+		await context
+			.Issues.Where(x =>
+				x.Domain == "scanner"
+				&& (x.Cause == path || (recurse && x.Cause.StartsWith(dirPath)))
+			)
+			.ExecuteDeleteAsync();
+		return count;
+	}
+
 	public async Task<ICollection<RefreshableItem>> GetRefreshableItems(DateTime end)
 	{
 		IQueryable<RefreshableItem> GetItems<T>()
diff --git a/back/src/Kyoo.Core/Views/Admin/Misc.cs b/back/src/Kyoo.Core/Views/Admin/Misc.cs
index b2a35991..3f0f9c96 100644
--- a/back/src/Kyoo.Core/Views/Admin/Misc.cs
+++ b/back/src/Kyoo.Core/Views/Admin/Misc.cs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ namespace Kyoo.Core.Api;
 /// Private APIs only used for other services. Can change at any time without notice.
 /// </summary>
 [ApiController]
-[Permission(nameof(Misc), Kind.Read, Group = Group.Admin)]
+[PartialPermission(nameof(Misc), Group = Group.Admin)]
 public class Misc(MiscRepository repo) : BaseApi
 {
 	/// <summary>
@@ -38,18 +38,40 @@ public class Misc(MiscRepository repo) : BaseApi
 	/// </summary>
 	/// <returns>The list of paths known to Kyoo.</returns>
 	[HttpGet("/paths")]
+	[PartialPermission(Kind.Read)]
 	[ProducesResponseType(StatusCodes.Status200OK)]
 	public Task<ICollection<string>> GetAllPaths()
 	{
 		return repo.GetRegisteredPaths();
 	}
 
+	/// <summary>
+	/// Delete item at path.
+	/// </summary>
+	/// <param name="path">The path to delete.</param>
+	/// <param name="recursive">
+	/// If true, the path will be considered as a directory and every children will be removed.
+	/// </param>
+	/// <returns>Nothing</returns>
+	[HttpDelete("/paths")]
+	[PartialPermission(Kind.Delete)]
+	[ProducesResponseType(StatusCodes.Status204NoContent)]
+	public async Task<IActionResult> DeletePath(
+		[FromQuery] string path,
+		[FromQuery] bool recursive = false
+	)
+	{
+		await repo.DeletePath(path, recursive);
+		return NoContent();
+	}
+
 	/// <summary>
 	/// List items to refresh.
 	/// </summary>
 	/// <param name="date">The upper limit for the refresh date.</param>
 	/// <returns>The items that should be refreshed before the given date</returns>
 	[HttpGet("/refreshables")]
+	[PartialPermission(Kind.Read)]
 	[ProducesResponseType(StatusCodes.Status200OK)]
 	public Task<ICollection<RefreshableItem>> GetAllPaths([FromQuery] DateTime? date)
 	{
diff --git a/scanner/providers/kyoo_client.py b/scanner/providers/kyoo_client.py
index e718c434..85156798 100644
--- a/scanner/providers/kyoo_client.py
+++ b/scanner/providers/kyoo_client.py
@@ -104,29 +104,16 @@ class KyooClient:
 	async def delete(
 		self,
 		path: str,
-		type: Literal["episode", "movie"] | None = None,
 	):
 		logger.info("Deleting %s", path)
 
-		if type is None or type == "movie":
-			async with self.client.delete(
-				f'{self._url}/movies?filter=path eq "{quote(path)}"',
-				headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
-			) as r:
-				if not r.ok:
-					logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
-					r.raise_for_status()
-
-		if type is None or type == "episode":
-			async with self.client.delete(
-				f'{self._url}/episodes?filter=path eq "{quote(path)}"',
-				headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
-			) as r:
-				if not r.ok:
-					logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
-					r.raise_for_status()
-
-		await self.delete_issue(path)
+		async with self.client.delete(
+			f'{self._url}/paths?recursive=true&path={quote(path)}',
+			headers={"X-API-Key": self._api_key},
+		) as r:
+			if not r.ok:
+				logger.error(f"Request error: {await r.text()}")
+				r.raise_for_status()
 
 	async def get(self, path: str):
 		async with self.client.get(