diff --git a/src/rm/RequestManagerClusterDelete.cc b/src/rm/RequestManagerClusterDelete.cc
index ddfcee56e3..5c1010be1c 100644
--- a/src/rm/RequestManagerClusterDelete.cc
+++ b/src/rm/RequestManagerClusterDelete.cc
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ void RequestManager::ClusterDelete::execute(
     int                 clid;
     ostringstream       oss;
     int                 rc;
-    
+
     const string        method_name = "ClusterDelete";
 
     /*   -- RPC specific vars --  */
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ void RequestManager::ClusterDelete::execute(
     }
 
     // Return success
-    arrayData.push_back(xmlrpc_c::value_boolean( rc == 0 )); // SUCCESS
+    arrayData.push_back(xmlrpc_c::value_boolean(true)); // SUCCESS
     arrayresult = new xmlrpc_c::value_array(arrayData);
 
     // Copy arrayresult into retval mem space
diff --git a/src/rm/RequestManagerHostDelete.cc b/src/rm/RequestManagerHostDelete.cc
index 0a453a8f56..662bf42c2a 100644
--- a/src/rm/RequestManagerHostDelete.cc
+++ b/src/rm/RequestManagerHostDelete.cc
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ void RequestManager::HostDelete::execute(
     Host *              host;
     ostringstream       oss;
     int                 rc;
-    
+
     const string  method_name = "HostDelete";
 
     /*   -- RPC specific vars --  */
@@ -79,8 +79,13 @@ void RequestManager::HostDelete::execute(
 
     host->unlock();
 
+    if ( rc != 0 )
+    {
+        goto error_host_drop;
+    }
+
     // All nice, return the host info to the client
-    arrayData.push_back(xmlrpc_c::value_boolean( rc == 0 )); // SUCCESS
+    arrayData.push_back(xmlrpc_c::value_boolean(true)); // SUCCESS
     arrayresult = new xmlrpc_c::value_array(arrayData);
 
     // Copy arrayresult into retval mem space
@@ -102,6 +107,10 @@ error_host_get:
     oss.str(get_error(method_name, "HOST", hid));
     goto error_common;
 
+error_host_drop:
+    oss.str(action_error(method_name, "DELETE", "HOST", hid, rc));
+    goto error_common;
+
 error_common:
     NebulaLog::log ("Rem",Log::ERROR,oss);
 
diff --git a/src/rm/RequestManagerImageDelete.cc b/src/rm/RequestManagerImageDelete.cc
index 20875bf5f7..3c876de8ef 100644
--- a/src/rm/RequestManagerImageDelete.cc
+++ b/src/rm/RequestManagerImageDelete.cc
@@ -33,14 +33,14 @@ void RequestManager::ImageDelete::execute(
     int                 iid;
     int                 uid;
     int                 rc;
-    
+
     int                 image_owner;
     bool                is_public;
 
     Image             * image;
 
     ostringstream       oss;
-    
+
     const string        method_name = "ImageDelete";
 
     vector<xmlrpc_c::value> arrayData;
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ void RequestManager::ImageDelete::execute(
     {
         goto error_authenticate;
     }
-    
+
     // Get image from the ImagePool
     image = ImageDelete::ipool->get(iid,true);
 
@@ -68,12 +68,12 @@ void RequestManager::ImageDelete::execute(
     {
         goto error_image_get;
     }
-    
+
     image_owner = image->get_uid();
     is_public   = image->isPublic();
-    
+
     image->unlock();
-    
+
     //Authorize the operation
     if ( uid != 0 ) // uid == 0 means oneadmin
     {
@@ -101,14 +101,13 @@ void RequestManager::ImageDelete::execute(
 
     rc = ImageDelete::ipool->drop(image);
 
+    image->unlock();
+
     if ( rc < 0 )
     {
         goto error_delete;
-
     }
 
-    image->unlock();
-
     arrayData.push_back(xmlrpc_c::value_boolean(true));
     arrayData.push_back(xmlrpc_c::value_int(iid));
 
diff --git a/src/rm/RequestManagerVirtualNetworkDelete.cc b/src/rm/RequestManagerVirtualNetworkDelete.cc
index 4a44d445c2..184550fc12 100644
--- a/src/rm/RequestManagerVirtualNetworkDelete.cc
+++ b/src/rm/RequestManagerVirtualNetworkDelete.cc
@@ -105,8 +105,13 @@ void RequestManager::VirtualNetworkDelete::execute(
 
     vn->unlock();
 
+    if ( rc != 0 )
+    {
+        goto error_vn_drop;
+    }
+
     // All nice, return the host info to the client
-    arrayData.push_back(xmlrpc_c::value_boolean( rc == 0 )); // SUCCESS
+    arrayData.push_back(xmlrpc_c::value_boolean(true)); // SUCCESS
     arrayresult = new xmlrpc_c::value_array(arrayData);
 
     // Copy arrayresult into retval mem space
@@ -128,6 +133,10 @@ error_vn_get:
     oss.str(get_error(method_name, "NET", nid));
     goto error_common;
 
+error_vn_drop:
+    oss.str(action_error(method_name, "DELETE", "NET",nid,rc));
+    goto error_common;
+
 error_common:
     NebulaLog::log ("ReM",Log::ERROR,oss);