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Asked: May 15, 20262026-05-15T19:14:17+00:00 2026-05-15T19:14:17+00:00

I accidentally committed to the wrong branch. How do I delete that commit?

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I accidentally committed to the wrong branch.
How do I delete that commit?

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    2026-05-15T19:14:17+00:00Added an answer on May 15, 2026 at 7:14 pm

    Delete the most recent commit, keeping the work you’ve done:

    git reset --soft HEAD~1
    

    Delete the most recent commit, destroying the work you’ve done:

    git reset --hard HEAD~1
    
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