diff --git a/labs/elb/src/main/java/org/jclouds/elb/features/LoadBalancerAsyncClient.java b/labs/elb/src/main/java/org/jclouds/elb/features/LoadBalancerAsyncClient.java
index 016f632b6a..dc5e530c36 100644
--- a/labs/elb/src/main/java/org/jclouds/elb/features/LoadBalancerAsyncClient.java
+++ b/labs/elb/src/main/java/org/jclouds/elb/features/LoadBalancerAsyncClient.java
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ import org.jclouds.rest.annotations.RequestFilters;
 import org.jclouds.rest.annotations.VirtualHost;
 import org.jclouds.rest.annotations.XMLResponseParser;
 import org.jclouds.rest.functions.ReturnNullOnNotFoundOr404;
+import org.jclouds.rest.functions.ReturnVoidOnNotFoundOr404;
 
 import com.google.common.util.concurrent.ListenableFuture;
 
@@ -137,6 +138,7 @@ public interface LoadBalancerAsyncClient {
     */
    @POST
    @Path("/")
+   @ExceptionParser(ReturnVoidOnNotFoundOr404.class)
    @FormParams(keys = ACTION, values = "DeleteLoadBalancer")
    ListenableFuture<Void> delete(@FormParam("LoadBalancerName") String name);
 }
diff --git a/labs/elb/src/test/java/org/jclouds/elb/features/LoadBalancerClientExpectTest.java b/labs/elb/src/test/java/org/jclouds/elb/features/LoadBalancerClientExpectTest.java
index d985d97ee7..3e0d4c68fc 100644
--- a/labs/elb/src/test/java/org/jclouds/elb/features/LoadBalancerClientExpectTest.java
+++ b/labs/elb/src/test/java/org/jclouds/elb/features/LoadBalancerClientExpectTest.java
@@ -157,4 +157,41 @@ public class LoadBalancerClientExpectTest extends BaseELBClientExpectTest {
       assertEquals(clientWhenWithOptionsExist.getLoadBalancerClient().list(afterMarker("MARKER")).toString(),
                new DescribeLoadBalancersResponseTest().expected().toString());
    }
+   
+   HttpRequest delete = HttpRequest.builder()
+            .method("POST")
+            .endpoint(URI.create("https://elasticloadbalancing.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/"))
+            .headers(ImmutableMultimap.<String, String> builder()
+                     .put("Host", "elasticloadbalancing.us-east-1.amazonaws.com")
+                     .build())
+            .payload(
+               payloadFromStringWithContentType(
+                        "Action=DeleteLoadBalancer" +
+                        "&LoadBalancerName=name" +
+                        "&Signature=LPfcRnIayHleMt9Z8QiGTMXoafF2ABKGeah3UO1eD0k%3D" +
+                        "&SignatureMethod=HmacSHA256" +
+                        "&SignatureVersion=2" +
+                        "&Timestamp=2009-11-08T15%3A54%3A08.897Z" +
+                        "&Version=2012-06-01" +
+                        "&AWSAccessKeyId=identity",
+                     "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"))
+            .build();
+
+   public void testDeleteWhenResponseIs2xx() throws Exception {
+
+      HttpResponse deleteResponse = HttpResponse.builder().statusCode(200).build();
+
+      ELBClient clientWhenExist = requestSendsResponse(delete, deleteResponse);
+
+      clientWhenExist.getLoadBalancerClient().delete("name");
+   }
+
+   public void testDeleteWhenResponseIs404() throws Exception {
+
+      HttpResponse deleteResponse = HttpResponse.builder().statusCode(404).build();
+
+      ELBClient clientWhenDontExist = requestSendsResponse(delete, deleteResponse);
+
+      clientWhenDontExist.getLoadBalancerClient().delete("name");
+   }
 }