diff --git a/src/main/java/com/eactive/testmaster/client/service/ApiRequestMgmtService.java b/src/main/java/com/eactive/testmaster/client/service/ApiRequestMgmtService.java
index 232793a..61194a5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/eactive/testmaster/client/service/ApiRequestMgmtService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/eactive/testmaster/client/service/ApiRequestMgmtService.java
@@ -38,11 +38,7 @@ public class ApiRequestMgmtService {
 
     public void deleteApiCollection(String id) {
         ApiCollection collection = apiCollectionRepository.findById(id).orElseThrow(() -> new NotFoundException(String.format(API_COLLECTION_NOT_FOUND, id)));
-
-        if (!collection.getApis().isEmpty()) {
-            throw new RuntimeException("api collection[" + id + "] is not empty");
-        }
-        apiCollectionRepository.deleteById(id);
+        apiCollectionRepository.deleteById(collection.getId());
     }
 
     public void createNewApiCollection(ApiCollection collection) {