diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6ee2fa16e..24f536459 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ makes it explicit that the default is being used.
 
 ### Blobstore
 
+spdk_bs_destroy() was added to allow destroying blobstore on device
+with an initialized blobstore.
+
 spdk_bs_io_readv_blob() and spdk_bs_io_writev_blob() were added to enable
 scattered payloads.
 
diff --git a/include/spdk/blob.h b/include/spdk/blob.h
index 7e9f38d3f..20ee91348 100644
--- a/include/spdk/blob.h
+++ b/include/spdk/blob.h
@@ -163,6 +163,13 @@ void spdk_bs_load(struct spdk_bs_dev *dev, struct spdk_bs_opts *opts,
 void spdk_bs_init(struct spdk_bs_dev *dev, struct spdk_bs_opts *opts,
 		  spdk_bs_op_with_handle_complete cb_fn, void *cb_arg);
 
+/* Destroy a blob store by unmapping super block and destroying in-memory structures.
+ * If unmap_device is set to true, entire device will be unmapped. Otherwise only
+ * super block will be unmapped.
+ */
+void spdk_bs_destroy(struct spdk_blob_store *bs, bool unmap_device, spdk_bs_op_complete cb_fn,
+		     void *cb_arg);
+
 /* Flush all volatile data to disk and destroy in-memory structures. */
 void spdk_bs_unload(struct spdk_blob_store *bs, spdk_bs_op_complete cb_fn, void *cb_arg);
 
diff --git a/lib/blob/blobstore.c b/lib/blob/blobstore.c
index 60f61d7ed..e90bdabfe 100644
--- a/lib/blob/blobstore.c
+++ b/lib/blob/blobstore.c
@@ -2183,6 +2183,84 @@ spdk_bs_init(struct spdk_bs_dev *dev, struct spdk_bs_opts *o,
 
 /* END spdk_bs_init */
 
+/* START spdk_bs_destroy */
+
+static void
+_spdk_bs_destroy_trim_cpl(spdk_bs_sequence_t *seq, void *cb_arg, int bserrno)
+{
+	struct spdk_bs_init_ctx *ctx = cb_arg;
+	struct spdk_blob_store *bs = ctx->bs;
+
+	/*
+	 * We need to defer calling spdk_bs_call_cpl() until after
+	 * dev destruction, so tuck these away for later use.
+	 */
+	bs->unload_err = bserrno;
+	memcpy(&bs->unload_cpl, &seq->cpl, sizeof(struct spdk_bs_cpl));
+	seq->cpl.type = SPDK_BS_CPL_TYPE_NONE;
+
+	spdk_bs_sequence_finish(seq, bserrno);
+
+	_spdk_bs_free(bs);
+	spdk_dma_free(ctx->super);
+	free(ctx);
+}
+
+void
+spdk_bs_destroy(struct spdk_blob_store *bs, bool unmap_device, spdk_bs_op_complete cb_fn,
+		void *cb_arg)
+{
+	struct spdk_bs_cpl	cpl;
+	spdk_bs_sequence_t	*seq;
+	struct spdk_bs_init_ctx *ctx;
+
+	SPDK_DEBUGLOG(SPDK_TRACE_BLOB, "Destroying blobstore\n");
+
+	if (!TAILQ_EMPTY(&bs->blobs)) {
+		SPDK_ERRLOG("Blobstore still has open blobs\n");
+		cb_fn(cb_arg, -EBUSY);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	cpl.type = SPDK_BS_CPL_TYPE_BS_BASIC;
+	cpl.u.bs_basic.cb_fn = cb_fn;
+	cpl.u.bs_basic.cb_arg = cb_arg;
+
+	ctx = calloc(1, sizeof(*ctx));
+	if (!ctx) {
+		cb_fn(cb_arg, -ENOMEM);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	ctx->super = spdk_dma_zmalloc(sizeof(*ctx->super), 0x1000, NULL);
+	if (!ctx->super) {
+		free(ctx);
+		cb_fn(cb_arg, -ENOMEM);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	ctx->bs = bs;
+
+	seq = spdk_bs_sequence_start(bs->md_target.md_channel, &cpl);
+	if (!seq) {
+		spdk_dma_free(ctx->super);
+		free(ctx);
+		cb_fn(cb_arg, -ENOMEM);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (unmap_device) {
+		/* TRIM the entire device */
+		spdk_bs_sequence_unmap(seq, 0,  bs->dev->blockcnt,  _spdk_bs_destroy_trim_cpl, ctx);
+	} else {
+		/* Write zeroes to the super block */
+		spdk_bs_sequence_write(seq, ctx->super, _spdk_bs_page_to_lba(bs, 0), _spdk_bs_byte_to_lba(bs,
+				       sizeof(*ctx->super)), _spdk_bs_destroy_trim_cpl, ctx);
+	}
+}
+
+/* END spdk_bs_destroy */
+
 /* START spdk_bs_unload */
 
 static void
diff --git a/test/unit/lib/blob/blob.c/blob_ut.c b/test/unit/lib/blob/blob.c/blob_ut.c
index f873adb84..5c3aa937d 100644
--- a/test/unit/lib/blob/blob.c/blob_ut.c
+++ b/test/unit/lib/blob/blob.c/blob_ut.c
@@ -1263,6 +1263,42 @@ bs_resize_md(void)
 	g_bs = NULL;
 }
 
+static void
+bs_destroy(void)
+{
+	struct spdk_bs_dev *dev;
+	struct spdk_bs_opts opts;
+
+	g_scheduler_delay = true;
+
+	_bs_flush_scheduler();
+	CU_ASSERT(TAILQ_EMPTY(&g_scheduled_ops));
+
+	/* Initialize a new blob store */
+	dev = init_dev();
+	spdk_bs_opts_init(&opts);
+	spdk_bs_init(dev, &opts, bs_op_with_handle_complete, NULL);
+	CU_ASSERT(g_bserrno == 0);
+	SPDK_CU_ASSERT_FATAL(g_bs != NULL);
+
+	/* Destroy the blob store */
+	g_bserrno = -1;
+	spdk_bs_destroy(g_bs, 0, bs_op_complete, NULL);
+	/* Callback is called after device is destroyed in next scheduler run. */
+	_bs_flush_scheduler();
+	CU_ASSERT(TAILQ_EMPTY(&g_scheduled_ops));
+	CU_ASSERT(g_bserrno == 0);
+
+	/* Loading an non-existent blob store should fail. */
+	g_bserrno = -1;
+	g_bs = NULL;
+	dev = init_dev();
+
+	spdk_bs_load(dev, &opts, bs_op_with_handle_complete, NULL);
+	CU_ASSERT(g_bserrno != 0);
+	g_scheduler_delay = false;
+}
+
 /* Try to hit all of the corner cases associated with serializing
  * a blob to disk
  */
@@ -1768,6 +1804,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		CU_add_test(suite, "bs_unload", bs_unload) == NULL ||
 		CU_add_test(suite, "bs_cluster_sz", bs_cluster_sz) == NULL ||
 		CU_add_test(suite, "bs_resize_md", bs_resize_md) == NULL ||
+		CU_add_test(suite, "bs_destroy", bs_destroy) == NULL ||
 		CU_add_test(suite, "bs_type", bs_type) == NULL ||
 		CU_add_test(suite, "bs_super_block", bs_super_block) == NULL ||
 		CU_add_test(suite, "blob_serialize", blob_serialize) == NULL ||