Abstract: The invention relates to an automatic machine for peeling hard-boiled eggs.The machine comprises a frame 3, a rotating stand comprising a plate 14 mounted at an end of a vertical shaft 7 rotating in a bearing 4, hard-boiled egg receiver cups 17 suspended around said plate 14, a chute 26 for conveying hard-boiled eggs, an upper carrier plate 26 for a return jack 21 and sleeves 27 distributed at the periphery of said plate and through which a series of vertically displaceable tools may slide, and a return plate 23 fixed at the end of the rod 22 of the jack 21 and adapted to control the displacement of the tools which are urged in the direction of the stand by compression springs.Application in the automatic peeling of hard-boiled eggs on the industrial scale.