diff --git a/gcloud/logging/_gax.py b/gcloud/logging/_gax.py
index 5b70e2abf61a..b4be46e68879 100644
--- a/gcloud/logging/_gax.py
+++ b/gcloud/logging/_gax.py
@@ -120,7 +120,12 @@ def logger_delete(self, project, logger_name):
         """
         options = None
         path = 'projects/%s/logs/%s' % (project, logger_name)
-        self._gax_api.delete_log(path, options)
+        try:
+            self._gax_api.delete_log(path, options)
+        except GaxError as exc:
+            if exc_to_code(exc.cause) == StatusCode.NOT_FOUND:
+                raise NotFound(path)
+            raise
 
 
 class _SinksAPI(object):
diff --git a/gcloud/logging/test__gax.py b/gcloud/logging/test__gax.py
index ab5e4a616f6c..24eb322dd768 100644
--- a/gcloud/logging/test__gax.py
+++ b/gcloud/logging/test__gax.py
@@ -406,6 +406,32 @@ def test_logger_delete(self):
         self.assertEqual(log_name, LOG_PATH)
         self.assertEqual(options, None)
 
+    def test_logger_delete_not_found(self):
+        from gcloud.exceptions import NotFound
+        LOG_PATH = 'projects/%s/logs/%s' % (self.PROJECT, self.LOG_NAME)
+        gax_api = _GAXLoggingAPI(_delete_not_found=True)
+        api = self._makeOne(gax_api)
+
+        with self.assertRaises(NotFound):
+            api.logger_delete(self.PROJECT, self.LOG_NAME)
+
+        log_name, options = gax_api._delete_log_called_with
+        self.assertEqual(log_name, LOG_PATH)
+        self.assertEqual(options, None)
+
+    def test_logger_delete_error(self):
+        from google.gax.errors import GaxError
+        LOG_PATH = 'projects/%s/logs/%s' % (self.PROJECT, self.LOG_NAME)
+        gax_api = _GAXLoggingAPI(_random_gax_error=True)
+        api = self._makeOne(gax_api)
+
+        with self.assertRaises(GaxError):
+            api.logger_delete(self.PROJECT, self.LOG_NAME)
+
+        log_name, options = gax_api._delete_log_called_with
+        self.assertEqual(log_name, LOG_PATH)
+        self.assertEqual(options, None)
+
 
 @unittest.skipUnless(_HAVE_GAX, 'No gax-python')
 class Test_SinksAPI(_Base, unittest.TestCase):
@@ -914,6 +940,8 @@ def _make_grpc_failed_precondition(self):
 
 class _GAXLoggingAPI(_GAXBaseAPI):
 
+    _delete_not_found = False
+
     def list_log_entries(
             self, projects, filter_, order_by, page_size, options):
         self._list_log_entries_called_with = (
@@ -926,7 +954,12 @@ def write_log_entries(self, entries, log_name, resource, labels,
             entries, log_name, resource, labels, partial_success, options)
 
     def delete_log(self, log_name, options):
+        from google.gax.errors import GaxError
         self._delete_log_called_with = log_name, options
+        if self._random_gax_error:
+            raise GaxError('error')
+        if self._delete_not_found:
+            raise GaxError('notfound', self._make_grpc_not_found())
 
 
 class _GAXSinksAPI(_GAXBaseAPI):