diff --git a/openstack/mls/v1/instances/requests.go b/openstack/mls/v1/instances/requests.go
index 7335ada22..c669ad1a3 100644
--- a/openstack/mls/v1/instances/requests.go
+++ b/openstack/mls/v1/instances/requests.go
@@ -68,7 +68,10 @@ func Create(client *golangsdk.ServiceClient, opts CreateOptsBuilder) (r CreateRe
 
 //delete an instance via id
 func Delete(client *golangsdk.ServiceClient, id string) (r DeleteResult) {
-	_, r.Err = client.Delete(resourceURL(client, id), &RequestOpts)
+	b := make(map[string]interface{})
+	_, r.Err = client.DeleteWithBody(resourceURL(client, id), b, &golangsdk.RequestOpts{
+		OkCodes: []int{202},
+	})
 	return
 }
 
diff --git a/service_client.go b/service_client.go
index df6eaa23f..db12a9d67 100644
--- a/service_client.go
+++ b/service_client.go
@@ -108,6 +108,15 @@ func (client *ServiceClient) Delete(url string, opts *RequestOpts) (*http.Respon
 	return client.Request("DELETE", url, opts)
 }
 
+// DeleteWithBody calls `Request` with the "DELETE" HTTP verb.
+func (client *ServiceClient) DeleteWithBody(url string, JSONBody interface{}, opts *RequestOpts) (*http.Response, error) {
+	if opts == nil {
+		opts = new(RequestOpts)
+	}
+	client.initReqOpts(url, JSONBody, nil, opts)
+	return client.Request("DELETE", url, opts)
+}
+
 func (client *ServiceClient) setMicroversionHeader(opts *RequestOpts) {
 	switch client.Type {
 	case "compute":