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title: "Cleanup stale formulas on brew"
description: "Use brew cleanup to get some spaces back!"
canonical: https://oozou.com/til/cleanup-stale-formulas-on-brew-4
locale: en
date: 2020-10-13
topic: macos
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# Cleanup stale formulas on brew

> Use brew cleanup to get some spaces back!

Published: 2020-10-13 · Topic: [macos](https://oozou.com/til-topics/macos) ([markdown](https://oozou.com/til-topics/macos.md))

Use *brew cleanup* to get some spaces back!

Use *brew cleanup -n* to list what's gonna get cleanup

Use *brew cleanup `<formula-name>`* to clean only that particular formula

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