diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index bf62c1dfe4..40bedf7436 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ Changelog for NeoFS Node
 
 ### Removed
 - Remove WIF and NEP2 support in `neofs-cli`'s --wallet flag (#1128)
+- Remove --generate-key option in `neofs-cli container delete` (#1692)
+
 ### Updated
 
 ### Updating from v0.32.0
diff --git a/cmd/neofs-cli/modules/container/delete.go b/cmd/neofs-cli/modules/container/delete.go
index 981df9f25e..8625931f16 100644
--- a/cmd/neofs-cli/modules/container/delete.go
+++ b/cmd/neofs-cli/modules/container/delete.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Only owner of the container has a permission to remove container.`,
 			common.ReadSessionToken(cmd, tok, sessionTokenPath)
 		}
 
-		pk := key.GetOrGenerate(cmd)
+		pk := key.Get(cmd)
 		cli := internalclient.GetSDKClientByFlag(cmd, pk, commonflags.RPC)
 
 		if force, _ := cmd.Flags().GetBool(forceFlag); !force {
@@ -92,10 +92,12 @@ Only owner of the container has a permission to remove container.`,
 }
 
 func initContainerDeleteCmd() {
-	commonflags.Init(deleteContainerCmd)
-
 	flags := deleteContainerCmd.Flags()
 
+	flags.StringP(commonflags.WalletPath, commonflags.WalletPathShorthand, commonflags.WalletPathDefault, commonflags.WalletPathUsage)
+	flags.StringP(commonflags.Account, commonflags.AccountShorthand, commonflags.AccountDefault, commonflags.AccountUsage)
+	flags.StringP(commonflags.RPC, commonflags.RPCShorthand, commonflags.RPCDefault, commonflags.RPCUsage)
+
 	flags.StringVar(&containerID, "cid", "", "container ID")
 	flags.BoolVar(&containerAwait, "await", false, "block execution until container is removed")
 	flags.Bool(forceFlag, false, "do not check whether container contains locks and remove immediately")