diff --git a/libraries/Microsoft.Bot.Builder/BotState.cs b/libraries/Microsoft.Bot.Builder/BotState.cs
index a55695889e..3e171b477e 100644
--- a/libraries/Microsoft.Bot.Builder/BotState.cs
+++ b/libraries/Microsoft.Bot.Builder/BotState.cs
@@ -119,6 +119,29 @@ public IStatePropertyAccessor<T> CreateProperty<T>(string name)
             return Task.CompletedTask;
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Delete any state currently stored in this state scope.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="turnContext">The context object for this turn.</param>
+        /// <param name="cancellationToken">cancellation token.</param>
+        /// <returns>A <see cref="Task"/> representing the asynchronous operation.</returns>
+        public async Task DeleteAsync(ITurnContext turnContext, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(CancellationToken))
+        {
+            if (turnContext == null)
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(turnContext));
+            }
+
+            var cachedState = turnContext.TurnState.Get<CachedBotState>(_contextServiceKey);
+            if (cachedState != null)
+            {
+                turnContext.TurnState.Remove(_contextServiceKey);
+            }
+
+            var storageKey = GetStorageKey(turnContext);
+            await _storage.DeleteAsync(new[] { storageKey }, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// When overridden in a derived class, gets the key to use when reading and writing state to and from storage.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/tests/Microsoft.Bot.Builder.Tests/BotStateTests.cs b/tests/Microsoft.Bot.Builder.Tests/BotStateTests.cs
index 68f9ad0e8b..e762bb5226 100644
--- a/tests/Microsoft.Bot.Builder.Tests/BotStateTests.cs
+++ b/tests/Microsoft.Bot.Builder.Tests/BotStateTests.cs
@@ -725,6 +725,42 @@ public async Task ClearAndSave()
             Assert.AreEqual("default-value", value2);
         }
 
+        [TestMethod]
+        public async Task BotStateDelete()
+        {
+            var turnContext = TestUtilities.CreateEmptyContext();
+            turnContext.Activity.Conversation = new ConversationAccount { Id = "1234" };
+
+            var storage = new MemoryStorage(new Dictionary<string, JObject>());
+
+            // Turn 0
+            var botState1 = new ConversationState(storage);
+            (await botState1
+                .CreateProperty<TestPocoState>("test-name")
+                .GetAsync(turnContext, () => new TestPocoState())).Value = "test-value";
+            await botState1.SaveChangesAsync(turnContext);
+
+            // Turn 1
+            var botState2 = new ConversationState(storage);
+            var value1 = (await botState2
+                .CreateProperty<TestPocoState>("test-name")
+                .GetAsync(turnContext, () => new TestPocoState { Value = "default-value" })).Value;
+
+            Assert.AreEqual("test-value", value1);
+
+            // Turn 2
+            var botState3 = new ConversationState(storage);
+            await botState3.DeleteAsync(turnContext);
+
+            // Turn 3
+            var botState4 = new ConversationState(storage);
+            var value2 = (await botState4
+                .CreateProperty<TestPocoState>("test-name")
+                .GetAsync(turnContext, () => new TestPocoState { Value = "default-value" })).Value;
+
+            Assert.AreEqual("default-value", value2);
+        }
+
         public class TestBotState : BotState
         {
             public TestBotState(IStorage storage)