diff --git a/src/main/java/GraphData.java b/src/main/java/GraphData.java
index 8762dd4..4192395 100644
--- a/src/main/java/GraphData.java
+++ b/src/main/java/GraphData.java
@@ -124,6 +124,15 @@ public boolean addEdge(String srcLabel, String dstLabel) {
         }
     }
 
+    public void removeEdge(String srcLabel, String dstLabel) throws Exception {
+        DefaultEdge edgeexisting = graphObject.getEdge(srcLabel, dstLabel);
+        if (edgeexisting==null) {
+            throw new Exception("Edge does not exist!");
+        } else {
+            graphObject.removeEdge(srcLabel, dstLabel);
+        }
+    }
+
     public boolean outputDOTGraph(String path) {
         DOTExporter<String, DefaultEdge> exporter = new DOTExporter<>(v -> v);
         Writer writer = new StringWriter();
diff --git a/src/test/java/GraphDataTest.java b/src/test/java/GraphDataTest.java
index e0047ee..7fed958 100644
--- a/src/test/java/GraphDataTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/GraphDataTest.java
@@ -142,6 +142,18 @@ public void TestAddEdgeIfNodeDoesNotExist(){
         assertFalse(graphApi.addEdge("Z","C"));
     }
 
+    @Test
+    @DisplayName("Test removal of edge")
+    public void TestRemoveEdge() throws Exception {
+        graphApi.removeEdge("A","B");
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    @DisplayName("Test addition of already existing edge")
+    public void TestRemoveEdgeIfExists(){
+        assertThrows(Exception.class, () -> graphApi.removeEdge("B","C"));
+    }
+
     @Test
     @DisplayName("Test DOT graph generation")
     public void TestOutputDOTGraph() throws IOException {