diff --git a/cinderclient/base.py b/cinderclient/base.py
index 73bdec603..30dbbd908 100644
--- a/cinderclient/base.py
+++ b/cinderclient/base.py
@@ -203,7 +203,10 @@ class ManagerWithFind(six.with_metaclass(abc.ABCMeta, Manager)):
         found = []
         searches = list(kwargs.items())
 
-        for obj in self.list():
+        # Want to search for all tenants here so that when attempting to delete
+        # that a user like admin doesn't get a failure when trying to delete
+        # another tenant's volume by name.
+        for obj in self.list(search_opts={'all_tenants': 1}):
             try:
                 if all(getattr(obj, attr) == value
                        for (attr, value) in searches):
diff --git a/cinderclient/tests/test_utils.py b/cinderclient/tests/test_utils.py
index 32db04c06..92aee5123 100644
--- a/cinderclient/tests/test_utils.py
+++ b/cinderclient/tests/test_utils.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class FakeManager(base.ManagerWithFind):
                 return resource
         raise exceptions.NotFound(resource_id)
 
-    def list(self):
+    def list(self, search_opts):
         return self.resources
 
 
diff --git a/cinderclient/tests/v1/test_shell.py b/cinderclient/tests/v1/test_shell.py
index 3b431b947..6294036a0 100644
--- a/cinderclient/tests/v1/test_shell.py
+++ b/cinderclient/tests/v1/test_shell.py
@@ -117,6 +117,11 @@ class ShellTest(utils.TestCase):
         self.run_command('delete 1234')
         self.assert_called('DELETE', '/volumes/1234')
 
+    def test_delete_by_name(self):
+        self.run_command('delete sample-volume')
+        self.assert_called_anytime('GET', '/volumes/detail?all_tenants=1')
+        self.assert_called('DELETE', '/volumes/1234')
+
     def test_delete_multiple(self):
         self.run_command('delete 1234 5678')
         self.assert_called('DELETE', '/volumes/5678')
diff --git a/cinderclient/tests/v2/test_shell.py b/cinderclient/tests/v2/test_shell.py
index cc29113ab..5928296b3 100644
--- a/cinderclient/tests/v2/test_shell.py
+++ b/cinderclient/tests/v2/test_shell.py
@@ -95,6 +95,11 @@ class ShellTest(utils.TestCase):
         self.run_command('delete 1234')
         self.assert_called('DELETE', '/volumes/1234')
 
+    def test_delete_by_name(self):
+        self.run_command('delete sample-volume')
+        self.assert_called_anytime('GET', '/volumes/detail?all_tenants=1')
+        self.assert_called('DELETE', '/volumes/1234')
+
     def test_delete_multiple(self):
         self.run_command('delete 1234 5678')
         self.assert_called('DELETE', '/volumes/5678')