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# node demote
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Demote one or more nodes from manager in the swarm
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## Description
Demotes an existing manager so that it is no longer a manager.
> [!NOTE]
> This is a cluster management command, and must be executed on a swarm
> manager node. To learn about managers and workers, refer to the [Swarm mode
> section](https://docs.docker.com/engine/swarm/) in the documentation.
## Examples
```console
$ docker node demote <node name>
```
## Related commands
* [node inspect](node_inspect.md)
* [node ls](node_ls.md)
* [node promote](node_promote.md)
* [node ps](node_ps.md)
* [node rm](node_rm.md)
* [node update](node_update.md)
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