diff --git a/cli/test/repo_delete_test.py b/cli/test/repo_delete_test.py
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+import unittest
+import os
+
+from cli_test_utils import CLIOptionTestCase, CLIActionTestCase
+import test_data
+
+import katello.client.core.repo
+from katello.client.core.repo import Delete
+
+class RequiredCLIOptionsTests(CLIOptionTestCase):
+    #repo is defined by either (org, product, repo_name) or repo_id
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set_action(Delete())
+        self.mock_options()
+
+    def test_missing_org_generates_error(self):
+        self.assertRaises(Exception, self.action.process_options, ['delete', '--name=repo1', '--product=product1'])
+
+    def test_missing_product_generates_error(self):
+        self.assertRaises(Exception, self.action.process_options, ['delete', '--org=ACME', '--name=repo1', ])
+
+    def test_missing_repo_name_generates_error(self):
+        self.assertRaises(Exception, self.action.process_options, ['delete', '--org=ACME', '--product=product1'])
+
+    def test_missing_repo_id_generates_error(self):
+        self.assertRaises(Exception, self.action.process_options, ['delete'])
+
+    def test_no_error_if_required_options_provided(self):
+        self.action.process_options(['delete', '--org=ACME', '--name=repo1', '--product=product1'])
+        self.assertEqual(len(self.action.optErrors), 0)
+
+    def test_no_error_if_required_repo_id_provided(self):
+        self.action.process_options(['delete', '--id=repo_id1'])
+        self.assertEqual(len(self.action.optErrors), 0)
+
+
+class DeleteTest(CLIActionTestCase):
+    
+    ORG = test_data.ORGS[0]
+    PROD = test_data.PRODUCTS[0]
+    REPO = test_data.REPOS[0]
+    ENV = test_data.ENVS[0]
+
+    OPTIONS_WITH_ID = {
+        'id': REPO['id'],
+    }
+
+    OPTIONS_WITH_NAME = {
+        'name': REPO['name'],
+        'product': PROD['name'],
+        'org': ORG['name'],
+        'env': ENV['name'],
+    }
+    
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set_action(Delete())
+        self.set_module(katello.client.core.repo)
+
+        self.mock_options(self.OPTIONS_WITH_ID)
+
+        self.mock(self.module, 'get_repo', self.REPO)
+        
+        self.mock(self.action.api, 'repo', self.REPO)
+        self.mock(self.action.api, 'delete')
+
+    def test_finds_repo_by_id(self):
+        self.mock_options(self.OPTIONS_WITH_ID)
+        self.action.run()
+        self.action.api.repo.assert_called_once_with(self.REPO['id'])
+
+    def test_finds_repo_by_name(self):
+        self.mock_options(self.OPTIONS_WITH_NAME)
+        self.action.run()
+        self.module.get_repo.assert_called_once_with(self.ORG['name'], self.PROD['name'], self.REPO['name'], self.ENV['name'])
+    
+    def test_returns_with_error_when_no_repo_found(self):
+        self.mock_options(self.OPTIONS_WITH_NAME)
+        self.module.get_repo.return_value =  None
+        self.assertEqual(self.action.run(), os.EX_DATAERR)
+        
+    def test_it_calls_delete_api(self):
+        self.action.run()
+        self.action.api.delete.assert_called_once_with(self.REPO['id'])
+        
+    def test_it_returns_status_ok(self):
+        self.action.run()
+        self.assertEqual(self.action.run(), os.EX_OK)
+        
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