diff --git a/gns3server/modules/docker/docker_vm.py b/gns3server/modules/docker/docker_vm.py
index 4c360d15..12f0efab 100644
--- a/gns3server/modules/docker/docker_vm.py
+++ b/gns3server/modules/docker/docker_vm.py
@@ -583,7 +583,9 @@ class DockerVM(BaseVM):
             state = yield from self._get_container_state()
             if state == "paused" or state == "running":
                 yield from self.stop()
-            yield from self.manager.query("DELETE", "containers/{}".format(self._cid), params={"force": 1})
+            # v – 1/True/true or 0/False/false, Remove the volumes associated to the container. Default false.
+            # force - 1/True/true or 0/False/false, Kill then remove the container. Default false.
+            yield from self.manager.query("DELETE", "containers/{}".format(self._cid), params={"force": 1, "v": 1})
             log.info("Docker container '{name}' [{image}] removed".format(
                 name=self._name, image=self._image))
 
diff --git a/tests/modules/docker/test_docker_vm.py b/tests/modules/docker/test_docker_vm.py
index 5e6151f7..b3bffd88 100644
--- a/tests/modules/docker/test_docker_vm.py
+++ b/tests/modules/docker/test_docker_vm.py
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ def test_update(loop, vm):
             with asyncio_patch("gns3server.modules.docker.Docker.query", return_value=response) as mock_query:
                 loop.run_until_complete(asyncio.async(vm.update()))
 
-    mock_query.assert_any_call("DELETE", "containers/e90e34656842", params={"force": 1})
+    mock_query.assert_any_call("DELETE", "containers/e90e34656842", params={"force": 1, "v": 1})
     mock_query.assert_any_call("POST", "containers/create", data={
         "Tty": True,
         "OpenStdin": True,
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ def test_update_running(loop, vm):
             with asyncio_patch("gns3server.modules.docker.Docker.query", return_value=response) as mock_query:
                 loop.run_until_complete(asyncio.async(vm.update()))
 
-    mock_query.assert_any_call("DELETE", "containers/e90e34656842", params={"force": 1})
+    mock_query.assert_any_call("DELETE", "containers/e90e34656842", params={"force": 1, "v": 1})
     mock_query.assert_any_call("POST", "containers/create", data={
         "Tty": True,
         "OpenStdin": True,
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ def test_delete(loop, vm):
     with asyncio_patch("gns3server.modules.docker.DockerVM._get_container_state", return_value="stopped"):
         with asyncio_patch("gns3server.modules.docker.Docker.query") as mock_query:
             loop.run_until_complete(asyncio.async(vm.delete()))
-    mock_query.assert_called_with("DELETE", "containers/e90e34656842", params={"force": 1})
+        mock_query.assert_called_with("DELETE", "containers/e90e34656842", params={"force": 1, "v": 1})
 
 
 def test_close(loop, vm, port_manager):
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ def test_close(loop, vm, port_manager):
     with asyncio_patch("gns3server.modules.docker.DockerVM._get_container_state", return_value="stopped"):
         with asyncio_patch("gns3server.modules.docker.Docker.query") as mock_query:
             loop.run_until_complete(asyncio.async(vm.close()))
-    mock_query.assert_called_with("DELETE", "containers/e90e34656842", params={"force": 1})
+        mock_query.assert_called_with("DELETE", "containers/e90e34656842", params={"force": 1, "v": 1})
 
     assert vm._closed is True
     assert "4242" not in port_manager.udp_ports
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ def test_close_vnc(loop, vm, port_manager):
     with asyncio_patch("gns3server.modules.docker.DockerVM._get_container_state", return_value="stopped"):
         with asyncio_patch("gns3server.modules.docker.Docker.query") as mock_query:
             loop.run_until_complete(asyncio.async(vm.close()))
-    mock_query.assert_called_with("DELETE", "containers/e90e34656842", params={"force": 1})
+        mock_query.assert_called_with("DELETE", "containers/e90e34656842", params={"force": 1, "v": 1})
 
     assert vm._closed is True
     assert vm._xvfb_process.terminate.called