diff --git a/azure-samples/src/main/java/com/microsoft/azure/management/storage/samples/ManageStorageAccount.java b/azure-samples/src/main/java/com/microsoft/azure/management/storage/samples/ManageStorageAccount.java
index 08d7da983e62e..e4722e031beea 100644
--- a/azure-samples/src/main/java/com/microsoft/azure/management/storage/samples/ManageStorageAccount.java
+++ b/azure-samples/src/main/java/com/microsoft/azure/management/storage/samples/ManageStorageAccount.java
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ public static void main(String[] args) {
                 System.out.println("Deleting a storage account - " + storageAccount.name()
                         + " created @ " + storageAccount.creationTime());
 
-                azure.storageAccounts().delete(storageAccountName);
+                azure.storageAccounts().delete(storageAccount.id());
 
                 System.out.println("Deleted storage account");
             } catch (Exception f) {