diff --git a/vmware_nsx/nsxlib/v3/resources.py b/vmware_nsx/nsxlib/v3/resources.py
index 270e483d72..05a01637e2 100644
--- a/vmware_nsx/nsxlib/v3/resources.py
+++ b/vmware_nsx/nsxlib/v3/resources.py
@@ -397,6 +397,9 @@ class LogicalRouterPort(AbstractRESTResource):
         # new revision_id
         return self._client.update(logical_port_id, body=logical_router_port)
 
+    @utils.retry_upon_exception_nsxv3(
+        exceptions.StaleRevision,
+        max_attempts=cfg.CONF.nsx_v3.retries)
     def delete(self, logical_port_id):
         return self._client.url_delete(logical_port_id)