diff --git a/spec/v3/services/cron/delete_spec.rb b/spec/v3/services/cron/delete_spec.rb
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+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe Travis::API::V3::Services::Cron::Delete do
+  let(:repo) { Travis::API::V3::Models::Repository.where(owner_name: 'svenfuchs', name: 'minimal').first }
+  let(:cron)  { Travis::API::V3::Models::Cron.create(repository: repo) }
+  let(:token)   { Travis::Api::App::AccessToken.create(user: repo.owner, app_id: 1) }
+  let(:headers) {{ 'HTTP_AUTHORIZATION' => "token #{token}"                        }}
+  let(:parsed_body) { JSON.load(body) }
+
+  describe "deleting a cron job by id" do
+    before     { Travis::API::V3::Models::Permission.create(repository: repo, user: repo.owner, push: true) }
+    before     { post("/v3/cron/#{cron.id}/delete", {}, headers) }
+    example    { expect(last_response).to be_ok }
+    example    { expect(Travis::API::V3::Models::Cron.where(id: cron.id)).to be_empty }
+    example    { expect(parsed_body).to be == {
+        "@type"               => "cron",
+        "@href"               => "/v3/cron/#{cron.id}",
+        "@representation"     => "standard",
+        "@permissions"        => {
+            "read"            => true,
+            "delete"          => true },
+        "id"                  => cron.id,
+        "repository"          => {
+            "@type"           => "repository",
+            "@href"           => "/v3/repo/#{repo.id}",
+            "@representation" => "minimal",
+            "id"              => repo.id,
+            "name"            => "minimal",
+            "slug"            => "svenfuchs/minimal" }
+    }}
+  end
+
+  describe "try deleting a cron job without login" do
+    before     { post("/v3/cron/#{cron.id}/delete") }
+    example    { expect(Travis::API::V3::Models::Cron.where(id: cron.id)).to exist }
+    example { expect(parsed_body).to be == {
+      "@type"         => "error",
+      "error_type"    => "login_required",
+      "error_message" => "login required"
+    }}
+  end
+
+  describe "try deleting a cron job with a user without permissions" do
+    before     { Travis::API::V3::Models::Permission.create(repository: repo, user: repo.owner, push: false) }
+    before     { post("/v3/cron/#{cron.id}/delete", {}, headers) }
+    example    { expect(Travis::API::V3::Models::Cron.where(id: cron.id)).to exist }
+    example    { expect(parsed_body).to be == {
+        "@type"               => "error",
+        "error_type"          => "insufficient_access",
+        "error_message"       => "operation requires delete access to cron",
+        "resource_type"       => "cron",
+        "permission"          => "delete",
+        "cron"                => {
+            "@type"           => "cron",
+            "@href"           => "/cron/#{cron.id}",
+            "@representation" => "minimal",
+            "id"              => cron.id }
+    }}
+  end
+
+  describe "try deleting a non-existing cron job" do
+    before  { Travis::API::V3::Models::Permission.create(repository: repo, user: repo.owner, push: false) }
+    before  { post("/v3/cron/999999999999999/delete", {}, headers) }
+    example { expect(parsed_body).to be == {
+      "@type"         => "error",
+      "error_type"    => "not_found",
+      "error_message" => "cron not found (or insufficient access)",
+      "resource_type" => "cron"
+    }}
+  end
+
+end