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# cache.invalidate

> Removes the cached Instance entry for the given Instance.

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  ```lua theme={null}
  cache.invalidate(instance: Instance)
  ```

  ## Arguments

  <ParamField path={"instance"} type={"Instance"} required>
    Instance whose cache entry should be removed.
  </ParamField>

  ## Example

  Remove an Instance from Real's cache and check whether the cache entry is still present.

  ```lua theme={null}
  local Players = game:GetService("Players")

  cache.invalidate(Players)

  print(cache.iscached(Players))
  ```
</div>