diff --git a/manila/cmd/manage.py b/manila/cmd/manage.py
index 3cdcb74d12..59bcb3aa33 100644
--- a/manila/cmd/manage.py
+++ b/manila/cmd/manage.py
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ SHARE_SERVERS_UPDATE_HELP = ("List of share servers to be updated, separated "
                              "by commas.")
 SHARE_SERVERS_UPDATE_CAPABILITIES_HELP = (
     "List of share server capabilities to be updated, separated by commas.")
+SHARE_DELETE_HELP = ("Share ID to be deleted.")
 
 
 # Decorators for actions
@@ -402,6 +403,30 @@ class ShareCommands(object):
         }
         print(msg % msg_args)
 
+    @args('--share_id', required=True, help=SHARE_DELETE_HELP)
+    def delete(self, share_id):
+        """Delete manila share from the database.
+
+           This command is useful after a share's manager service
+           has been decommissioned.
+        """
+        ctxt = context.get_admin_context()
+        share = db.share_get(ctxt, share_id)
+
+        active_replicas = []
+        # We delete "active" replicas at the end
+        for share_instance in share['instances']:
+            if share_instance['replica_state'] == "active":
+                active_replicas.append(share_instance)
+            else:
+                db.share_instance_delete(ctxt, share_instance['id'])
+        for share_instance in active_replicas:
+            db.share_instance_delete(ctxt, share_instance['id'])
+            print("Deleted share instance %s" % share_instance['id'])
+
+        # finally, clean up the share
+        print("Deleted share %s" % share_id)
+
 
 class ShareServerCommands(object):
     @args('--share_servers', required=True,
diff --git a/manila/tests/cmd/test_manage.py b/manila/tests/cmd/test_manage.py
index 7d6020c6e0..b784e975cc 100644
--- a/manila/tests/cmd/test_manage.py
+++ b/manila/tests/cmd/test_manage.py
@@ -439,6 +439,33 @@ class ManilaCmdManageTestCase(test.TestCase):
         db.share_resources_host_update.assert_called_once_with(
             'admin_ctxt', current_host, new_host)
 
+    def test_share_delete(self):
+        share_id = "fake_share_id"
+        share = {
+            'id': share_id,
+            'instances': [
+                {'id': 'instance_id1', 'replica_state': 'active'},
+                {'id': 'instance_id2', 'replica_state': 'error'},
+                {'id': 'instance_id3', 'replica_state': 'active'},
+            ]
+        }
+        self.mock_object(context, 'get_admin_context',
+                         mock.Mock(return_value='admin_ctxt'))
+        self.mock_object(db, 'share_get',
+                         mock.Mock(return_value=share))
+        self.mock_object(db, 'share_instance_delete',
+                         mock.Mock(return_value=None))
+
+        self.share_cmds.delete(share_id)
+
+        db.share_instance_delete.assert_has_calls([
+            mock.call('admin_ctxt', 'instance_id2'),
+            mock.call('admin_ctxt', 'instance_id1'),
+            mock.call('admin_ctxt', 'instance_id3'),
+        ])
+
+        self.assertEqual(3, db.share_instance_delete.call_count)
+
     def test_share_server_update_capability(self):
         self.mock_object(context, 'get_admin_context',
                          mock.Mock(return_value='admin_ctxt'))
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/bug-1867030-delete-share-55663c74a93e77fd.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1867030-delete-share-55663c74a93e77fd.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..21fa659da1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1867030-delete-share-55663c74a93e77fd.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  -|
+    Launchpad `bug 1867030 <https://bugs.launchpad.net/manila/+bug/186730>`_
+    has been fixed for delete share.
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