diff --git a/meshtastic/admin.proto b/meshtastic/admin.proto
index 1fcd78d..a14cc0e 100644
--- a/meshtastic/admin.proto
+++ b/meshtastic/admin.proto
@@ -260,6 +260,11 @@ message AdminMessage {
      */
     string set_ringtone_message = 37;
 
+    /*
+     * Remove the node by the specified node-num from the NodeDB on the device
+     */
+    uint32 remove_by_nodenum = 38;
+
     /*
      * Begins an edit transaction for config, module config, owner, and channel settings changes
      * This will delay the standard *implicit* save to the file system and subsequent reboot behavior until committed (commit_edit_settings)