diff --git a/lib/src/elements/flow_element.dart b/lib/src/elements/flow_element.dart
index da9ce96..7768904 100755
--- a/lib/src/elements/flow_element.dart
+++ b/lib/src/elements/flow_element.dart
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ class FlowElement extends ChangeNotifier {
         isDraggable = true,
         isResizable = false,
         isConnectable = true,
+        isDeletable = false,
         // fixing offset issue under extreme scaling
         position = position -
             Offset(
@@ -191,6 +192,9 @@ class FlowElement extends ChangeNotifier {
   /// Whether this element can be resized
   bool isResizable;
 
+  /// Whether this element can be deleted quickly by clicking on the trash icon
+  bool isDeletable;
+
   /// Whether this element can be connected to others
   bool isConnectable;
 
diff --git a/lib/src/ui/element_widget.dart b/lib/src/ui/element_widget.dart
index 25fc2ee..d320013 100755
--- a/lib/src/ui/element_widget.dart
+++ b/lib/src/ui/element_widget.dart
@@ -179,6 +179,7 @@ class _ElementWidgetState extends State<ElementWidget> {
           children: [
             element,
             if (widget.element.isResizable) _buildResizeHandle(),
+            if (widget.element.isDeletable) _buildDeleteHandle(),
           ],
         ),
       ),
@@ -208,6 +209,22 @@ class _ElementWidgetState extends State<ElementWidget> {
     );
   }
 
+  Widget _buildDeleteHandle() {
+    return Listener(
+      onPointerUp: (event) {
+        widget.dashboard.removeElement(widget.element);
+      },
+      child: const Align(
+        alignment: Alignment.bottomLeft,
+        child: HandlerWidget(
+          width: 30,
+          height: 30,
+          icon: Icon(Icons.delete_outline),
+        ),
+      ),
+    );
+  }
+
   Widget _buildDraggableWidget(Widget element) {
     return Listener(
       onPointerDown: (event) {