diff --git a/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/requests.go b/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/requests.go
index 0ad0315..59ea81f 100644
--- a/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/requests.go
+++ b/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/requests.go
@@ -304,12 +304,11 @@
 		url += query
 	}
 
-	resp, err := perigee.Request("DELETE", url, perigee.Options{
+	_, res.Err = perigee.Request("DELETE", url, perigee.Options{
 		MoreHeaders: c.AuthenticatedHeaders(),
 		OkCodes:     []int{204},
 	})
-	res.Header = resp.HttpResponse.Header
-	res.Err = err
+
 	return res
 }
 
diff --git a/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/results.go b/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/results.go
index f85f1ac..c8f8b94 100644
--- a/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/results.go
+++ b/openstack/objectstorage/v1/objects/results.go
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
 
 // DeleteResult represents the result of a delete operation.
 type DeleteResult struct {
-	commonResult
+	gophercloud.ExtractErrResult
 }
 
 // CopyResult represents the result of a copy operation.