diff --git a/coderd/provisionerdaemons.go b/coderd/provisionerdaemons.go
index 21c7e220ca853..d30b876b99547 100644
--- a/coderd/provisionerdaemons.go
+++ b/coderd/provisionerdaemons.go
@@ -693,6 +693,8 @@ func convertWorkspaceTransition(transition database.WorkspaceTransition) (sdkpro
 		return sdkproto.WorkspaceTransition_START, nil
 	case database.WorkspaceTransitionStop:
 		return sdkproto.WorkspaceTransition_STOP, nil
+	case database.WorkspaceTransitionDelete:
+		return sdkproto.WorkspaceTransition_DESTROY, nil
 	default:
 		return 0, xerrors.Errorf("unrecognized transition: %q", transition)
 	}
diff --git a/provisioner/terraform/provision.go b/provisioner/terraform/provision.go
index 8537ed516d0af..61335b91120ba 100644
--- a/provisioner/terraform/provision.go
+++ b/provisioner/terraform/provision.go
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ func (t *terraform) runTerraformApply(ctx context.Context, terraform *tfexec.Ter
 	}()
 
 	t.logger.Debug(ctx, "running apply", slog.F("vars", len(vars)), slog.F("env", len(env)))
-	err := runApplyCommand(ctx, t.shutdownCtx, terraform.ExecPath(), terraform.WorkingDir(), writer, env, vars)
+	err := runApplyCommand(ctx, t.shutdownCtx, request.Metadata.WorkspaceTransition, terraform.ExecPath(), terraform.WorkingDir(), writer, env, vars)
 	if err != nil {
 		errorMessage := err.Error()
 		// Terraform can fail and apply and still need to store it's state.
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ func (t *terraform) runTerraformApply(ctx context.Context, terraform *tfexec.Ter
 
 // This couldn't use terraform-exec, because it doesn't support cancellation, and there didn't appear
 // to be a straight-forward way to add it.
-func runApplyCommand(ctx, shutdownCtx context.Context, bin, dir string, stdout io.Writer, env, vars []string) error {
+func runApplyCommand(ctx, shutdownCtx context.Context, transition proto.WorkspaceTransition, bin, dir string, stdout io.Writer, env, vars []string) error {
 	args := []string{
 		"apply",
 		"-no-color",
@@ -449,6 +449,9 @@ func runApplyCommand(ctx, shutdownCtx context.Context, bin, dir string, stdout i
 		"-json",
 		"-refresh=true",
 	}
+	if transition == proto.WorkspaceTransition_DESTROY {
+		args = append(args, "-destroy")
+	}
 	for _, variable := range vars {
 		args = append(args, "-var", variable)
 	}
diff --git a/provisionersdk/proto/provisioner.pb.go b/provisionersdk/proto/provisioner.pb.go
index d6bbf1727c96f..dfe499b6ba685 100644
--- a/provisionersdk/proto/provisioner.pb.go
+++ b/provisionersdk/proto/provisioner.pb.go
@@ -79,8 +79,9 @@ func (LogLevel) EnumDescriptor() ([]byte, []int) {
 type WorkspaceTransition int32
 
 const (
-	WorkspaceTransition_START WorkspaceTransition = 0
-	WorkspaceTransition_STOP  WorkspaceTransition = 1
+	WorkspaceTransition_START   WorkspaceTransition = 0
+	WorkspaceTransition_STOP    WorkspaceTransition = 1
+	WorkspaceTransition_DESTROY WorkspaceTransition = 2
 )
 
 // Enum value maps for WorkspaceTransition.
@@ -88,10 +89,12 @@ var (
 	WorkspaceTransition_name = map[int32]string{
 		0: "START",
 		1: "STOP",
+		2: "DESTROY",
 	}
 	WorkspaceTransition_value = map[string]int32{
-		"START": 0,
-		"STOP":  1,
+		"START":   0,
+		"STOP":    1,
+		"DESTROY": 2,
 	}
 )
 
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 var (
diff --git a/provisionersdk/proto/provisioner.proto b/provisionersdk/proto/provisioner.proto
index 4a1c28b36a4f9..4ba3f2279a242 100644
--- a/provisionersdk/proto/provisioner.proto
+++ b/provisionersdk/proto/provisioner.proto
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ message Parse {
 enum WorkspaceTransition {
     START = 0;
     STOP = 1;
+    DESTROY = 2;
 }
 
 // Provision consumes source-code from a directory to produce resources.