# Is a zero-out required to void a submission?

Source: https://developer.avalara.com/products/avalara-1099-and-w9/integration-guides/1099-and-w-9/ktb5236293926488/

Guide: 1099 & W-9

# Is a zero-out required to void a submission?

Learn if a "zero-out" is necessary to void a submission and how to proceed with corrections.

To void a form, update all payment boxes to 0 and submit it as a correction. You can update the address/email fields as needed. However, the IRS only cares about the TIN, Name, and Amount fields for correction purposes.