diff --git a/planetstack/hpc_observer/deleters/contentprovider_deleter.py b/planetstack/hpc_observer/deleters/contentprovider_deleter.py
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+import os
+import sys
+from hpc.models import ServiceProvider, ContentProvider, CDNPrefix
+from observer.deleter import Deleter
+
+# hpclibrary will be in steps/..
+parentdir = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),"..")
+sys.path.insert(0,parentdir)
+
+from hpclib import HpcLibrary
+
+class ContentProviderDeleter(Deleter, HpcLibrary):
+        model='ContentProvider'
+
+        def __init__(self, **args):
+            Deleter.__init__(self, **args)
+            HpcLibrary.__init__(self)
+
+        def call(self, pk, model_dict):
+            print "XXX delete content provider", model_dict
+            self.client.onev.Delete("ContentProvider", int(model_dict["content_provider_id"]))
+