diff --git a/glanceclient/openstack/common/apiclient/base.py b/glanceclient/openstack/common/apiclient/base.py
index cf3eab92..c86613ee 100644
--- a/glanceclient/openstack/common/apiclient/base.py
+++ b/glanceclient/openstack/common/apiclient/base.py
@@ -517,8 +517,6 @@ class Resource(object):
         # two resources of different types are not equal
         if not isinstance(other, self.__class__):
             return False
-        if hasattr(self, 'id') and hasattr(other, 'id'):
-            return self.id == other.id
         return self._info == other._info
 
     def is_loaded(self):
diff --git a/glanceclient/tests/unit/test_base.py b/glanceclient/tests/unit/test_base.py
index 4a97de80..ddbc3d70 100644
--- a/glanceclient/tests/unit/test_base.py
+++ b/glanceclient/tests/unit/test_base.py
@@ -32,10 +32,16 @@ class TestBase(testtools.TestCase):
             id = 4
         self.assertEqual(4, base.getid(TmpObject))
 
-    def test_two_resources_with_same_id_are_equal(self):
-        # Two resources of the same type with the same id: equal
+    def test_two_resources_with_same_id_are_not_equal(self):
+        # Two resources with same ID: never equal if their info is not equal
         r1 = base.Resource(None, {'id': 1, 'name': 'hi'})
         r2 = base.Resource(None, {'id': 1, 'name': 'hello'})
+        self.assertNotEqual(r1, r2)
+
+    def test_two_resources_with_same_id_and_info_are_equal(self):
+        # Two resources with same ID: equal if their info is equal
+        r1 = base.Resource(None, {'id': 1, 'name': 'hello'})
+        r2 = base.Resource(None, {'id': 1, 'name': 'hello'})
         self.assertEqual(r1, r2)
 
     def test_two_resources_with_eq_info_are_equal(self):