diff --git a/fit/src/test/java/org/apache/olingo/fit/tecsvc/client/BasicITCase.java b/fit/src/test/java/org/apache/olingo/fit/tecsvc/client/BasicITCase.java
index c1abe1516..2507909e8 100644
--- a/fit/src/test/java/org/apache/olingo/fit/tecsvc/client/BasicITCase.java
+++ b/fit/src/test/java/org/apache/olingo/fit/tecsvc/client/BasicITCase.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import org.apache.olingo.client.api.communication.ODataClientErrorException;
+import org.apache.olingo.client.api.communication.request.cud.ODataDeleteRequest;
 import org.apache.olingo.client.api.communication.request.cud.ODataEntityCreateRequest;
 import org.apache.olingo.client.api.communication.request.cud.ODataEntityUpdateRequest;
 import org.apache.olingo.client.api.communication.request.cud.v4.UpdateType;
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ import org.apache.olingo.client.api.communication.request.retrieve.ODataEntityRe
 import org.apache.olingo.client.api.communication.request.retrieve.ODataEntitySetRequest;
 import org.apache.olingo.client.api.communication.request.retrieve.ODataServiceDocumentRequest;
 import org.apache.olingo.client.api.communication.request.retrieve.XMLMetadataRequest;
+import org.apache.olingo.client.api.communication.response.ODataDeleteResponse;
 import org.apache.olingo.client.api.communication.response.ODataEntityCreateResponse;
 import org.apache.olingo.client.api.communication.response.ODataEntityUpdateResponse;
 import org.apache.olingo.client.api.communication.response.ODataRetrieveResponse;
@@ -197,6 +199,27 @@ public class BasicITCase extends AbstractBaseTestITCase {
     assertEquals(30112, iterator.next().asPrimitive().toValue());
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void deleteEntity() throws Exception {
+    final ODataClient client = getClient();
+    final URI uri = client.newURIBuilder(SERVICE_URI).appendEntitySetSegment("ESAllPrim").appendKeySegment(32767)
+        .build();
+    final ODataDeleteRequest request = client.getCUDRequestFactory().getDeleteRequest(uri);
+    final ODataDeleteResponse response = request.execute();
+    assertEquals(HttpStatusCode.NO_CONTENT.getStatusCode(), response.getStatusCode());
+
+    // Check that the deleted entity is really gone.
+    // This check has to be in the same session in order to access the same data provider.
+    ODataEntityRequest<ODataEntity> entityRequest = client.getRetrieveRequestFactory().getEntityRequest(uri);
+    entityRequest.addCustomHeader(HttpHeader.COOKIE, response.getHeader(HttpHeader.SET_COOKIE).iterator().next());
+    try {
+      entityRequest.execute();
+      fail("Expected exception not thrown!");
+    } catch (final ODataClientErrorException e) {
+      assertEquals(HttpStatusCode.NOT_FOUND.getStatusCode(), e.getStatusLine().getStatusCode());
+    }
+  }
+
   @Test
   public void patchEntity() throws Exception {
     final ODataClient client = getClient();