destroy_user_session_path is triggering GET instead of DELETE in Rails

Question

I have the following code in my view:

<%= link_to \'Sign out\', destroy_user_session_path, method: :delete %>

Which

Answer 1

Do you have

//= require jquery 
//= require jquery_ujs

in your application.js file?

An alternative monkey patch would be to modify the devise.rb and change the signout method to get like so

config/initializers/devise.rb

config.sign_out_via = :get

This post may shed some light: Rails 3.2 with Devise: logout link stopped working