diff --git a/webview-ui/src/components/chat/ChatRow.tsx b/webview-ui/src/components/chat/ChatRow.tsx
index 749c19fe59..48a10e7e42 100644
--- a/webview-ui/src/components/chat/ChatRow.tsx
+++ b/webview-ui/src/components/chat/ChatRow.tsx
@@ -524,6 +524,20 @@ export const ChatRowContent = ({
 											: t("chat:fileOperations.wantsToRead")
 									: t("chat:fileOperations.didRead")}
 							</span>
+							{/* Add delete button for completed file reads when not streaming */}
+							{message.type === "say" && !isStreaming && (
+								<Button
+									variant="ghost"
+									size="icon"
+									className="ml-auto shrink-0"
+									title={t("chat:fileOperations.removeFromContext")}
+									onClick={(e) => {
+										e.stopPropagation()
+										vscode.postMessage({ type: "deleteMessage", value: message.ts })
+									}}>
+									<span className="codicon codicon-close" />
+								</Button>
+							)}
 						</div>
 						<ToolUseBlock>
 							<ToolUseBlockHeader
diff --git a/webview-ui/src/i18n/locales/en/chat.json b/webview-ui/src/i18n/locales/en/chat.json
index a7e4b51d02..5dba7abf17 100644
--- a/webview-ui/src/i18n/locales/en/chat.json
+++ b/webview-ui/src/i18n/locales/en/chat.json
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@
 		"wantsToReadAndXMore": "Roo wants to read this file and {{count}} more:",
 		"wantsToReadOutsideWorkspace": "Roo wants to read this file outside of the workspace:",
 		"didRead": "Roo read this file:",
+		"removeFromContext": "Remove from context",
 		"wantsToEdit": "Roo wants to edit this file:",
 		"wantsToEditOutsideWorkspace": "Roo wants to edit this file outside of the workspace:",
 		"wantsToEditProtected": "Roo wants to edit a protected configuration file:",