diff --git a/packages/core/src/common/index.ts b/packages/core/src/common/index.ts
index eb6ec2f9e..c46a7dcb8 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/common/index.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/common/index.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ export type UndoOptions = { fromUndo?: boolean };
 
 export type WithHTMLParserOptions = { parserOptions?: HTMLParserOptions };
 
-export type RemoveOptions = Backbone.Silenceable & UndoOptions;
+export type RemoveOptions = Backbone.Silenceable & UndoOptions & { dangerously?: boolean };
 
 export type EventHandler = Backbone.EventHandler;
 
diff --git a/packages/core/src/data_sources/model/DataSource.ts b/packages/core/src/data_sources/model/DataSource.ts
index 6b894c431..f64ff1e99 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/data_sources/model/DataSource.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/data_sources/model/DataSource.ts
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ export default class DataSource extends Model<DataSourceProps> {
    */
   removeRecord(id: string | number, opts?: RemoveOptions): DataRecord | undefined {
     const record = this.getRecord(id);
-    if (record?.mutable === false) {
+    if (record?.mutable === false && !opts?.dangerously) {
       throw new Error('Cannot remove immutable record');
     }