diff --git a/docs/orders.md b/docs/orders.md
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--- a/docs/orders.md
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@@ -280,6 +280,14 @@ To reduce the value of this worst-case estimation, there are two possible flags
   value too low might result in orders not being executed at all or only when
 
   the mempools are almost empty.
+  
+## Cancelling orders
+
+To cancel an order. First get the order_nonce of the to be canceled order by using the list command and then cancel it: 
+
+```text
+$ pool orders cancel order_nonce
+```
 
 ## Extensibility