diff --git a/dvc/commands/experiments/remove.py b/dvc/commands/experiments/remove.py
index 92ebf9bdf..bd7bf96e0 100644
--- a/dvc/commands/experiments/remove.py
+++ b/dvc/commands/experiments/remove.py
@@ -10,23 +10,22 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class CmdExperimentsRemove(CmdBase):
-    def raise_error_if_all_disabled(self):
+    def argument_checking(self):
         if not any(
             [
-                self.args.experiment,
                 self.args.all_commits,
                 self.args.rev,
                 self.args.queue,
             ]
-        ):
+        ) ^ bool(self.args.experiment):
             raise InvalidArgumentError(
                 "Either provide an `experiment` argument, or use the "
-                "`--rev` or `--all-commits` flag."
+                "`--rev` or `--all-commits` or `--queue` flag."
             )
 
     def run(self):
 
-        self.raise_error_if_all_disabled()
+        self.argument_checking()
 
         removed_list = self.repo.experiments.remove(
             exp_names=self.args.experiment,
diff --git a/tests/unit/command/test_experiments.py b/tests/unit/command/test_experiments.py
index 506011803..49efe01fb 100644
--- a/tests/unit/command/test_experiments.py
+++ b/tests/unit/command/test_experiments.py
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ def test_experiments_pull(dvc, scm, mocker):
     )
 
 
-def test_experiments_remove(dvc, scm, mocker, capsys, caplog):
+def test_experiments_remove_flag(dvc, scm, mocker, capsys, caplog):
     cli_args = parse_args(
         [
             "experiments",
@@ -354,19 +354,15 @@ def test_experiments_remove(dvc, scm, mocker, capsys, caplog):
             "2",
             "--git-remote",
             "myremote",
-            "exp-123",
-            "exp-234",
         ]
     )
     assert cli_args.func == CmdExperimentsRemove
-
     cmd = cli_args.func(cli_args)
     m = mocker.patch("dvc.repo.experiments.remove.remove", return_value={})
-
     assert cmd.run() == 0
     m.assert_called_once_with(
         cmd.repo,
-        exp_names=["exp-123", "exp-234"],
+        exp_names=[],
         all_commits=True,
         rev="foo",
         num=2,
@@ -374,12 +370,45 @@ def test_experiments_remove(dvc, scm, mocker, capsys, caplog):
         git_remote="myremote",
     )
 
-    cmd = cli_args.func(parse_args(["exp", "remove"]))
+
+def test_experiments_remove_special(dvc, scm, mocker, capsys, caplog):
+    cli_args = parse_args(
+        [
+            "experiments",
+            "remove",
+            "--git-remote",
+            "myremote",
+            "exp-123",
+            "exp-234",
+        ]
+    )
+    assert cli_args.func == CmdExperimentsRemove
+    cmd = cli_args.func(cli_args)
+    m = mocker.patch("dvc.repo.experiments.remove.remove", return_value={})
+    assert cmd.run() == 0
+    m.assert_called_once_with(
+        cmd.repo,
+        exp_names=["exp-123", "exp-234"],
+        all_commits=False,
+        rev=None,
+        num=1,
+        queue=False,
+        git_remote="myremote",
+    )
+
+
+def test_experiments_remove_invalid(dvc, scm, mocker, capsys, caplog):
+    cmd = CmdExperimentsRemove(
+        parse_args(["exp", "remove", "--all-commits", "exp-1", "exp-2"])
+    )
+    with pytest.raises(InvalidArgumentError):
+        cmd.run()
+    cmd = CmdExperimentsRemove(parse_args(["exp", "remove"]))
     with pytest.raises(InvalidArgumentError) as excinfo:
         cmd.run()
     assert (
         str(excinfo.value) == "Either provide an `experiment` argument"
-        ", or use the `--rev` or `--all-commits` flag."
+        ", or use the `--rev` or `--all-commits` or `--queue` flag."
     )