diff --git a/sdk/go/x/auto/remove.go b/sdk/go/x/auto/remove.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1325ff59f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sdk/go/x/auto/remove.go
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+package auto
+
+import "github.com/pkg/errors"
+
+func (s *Stack) Remove() error {
+
+	// TODO figure out setup method lifecycle
+	_, err := s.initOrSelectStack()
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not initialize or select stack")
+	}
+
+	_, stderr, err := s.runCmd("pulumi", "stack", "rm", "--yes")
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrapf(err, "failed to remove stack: %s", stderr)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/sdk/go/x/auto/up_test.go b/sdk/go/x/auto/up_test.go
index 5709eb0fa..c4875e41d 100644
--- a/sdk/go/x/auto/up_test.go
+++ b/sdk/go/x/auto/up_test.go
@@ -42,4 +42,7 @@ func TestUpBasic(t *testing.T) {
 
 	assert.Equal(t, "destroy", dRes.Summary.Kind)
 	assert.Equal(t, "succeeded", dRes.Summary.Result)
+
+	err = s.Remove()
+	assert.Nil(t, err, "failed to remove stack. Resources have leaked.")
 }