diff --git a/azurerm/helpers/response/response.go b/azurerm/helpers/response/response.go
index 210e5dd784892..4daa7fae31654 100644
--- a/azurerm/helpers/response/response.go
+++ b/azurerm/helpers/response/response.go
@@ -2,22 +2,16 @@ package response
 
 import (
 	"net/http"
+
+	"github.com/hashicorp/go-azure-helpers/response"
 )
 
+// Deprecated: moved to github.com/hashicorp/go-azure-helpers/response
 func WasConflict(resp *http.Response) bool {
-	return responseWasStatusCode(resp, http.StatusConflict)
+	return response.WasConflict(resp)
 }
 
+// Deprecated: moved to github.com/hashicorp/go-azure-helpers/response
 func WasNotFound(resp *http.Response) bool {
-	return responseWasStatusCode(resp, http.StatusNotFound)
-}
-
-func responseWasStatusCode(resp *http.Response, statusCode int) bool {
-	if r := resp; r != nil {
-		if r.StatusCode == statusCode {
-			return true
-		}
-	}
-
-	return false
+	return response.WasNotFound(resp)
 }
diff --git a/azurerm/helpers/response/response_test.go b/azurerm/helpers/response/response_test.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 6f0e2be81ff63..0000000000000
--- a/azurerm/helpers/response/response_test.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-package response
-
-import (
-	"net/http"
-	"testing"
-)
-
-func TestConflict_DroppedConnection(t *testing.T) {
-	resp := http.Response{}
-	if WasConflict(&resp) {
-		t.Fatalf("wasConflict should return `false` for a dropped connection")
-	}
-}
-
-func TestConflcit_StatusCodes(t *testing.T) {
-	testCases := []struct {
-		statusCode     int
-		expectedResult bool
-	}{
-		{http.StatusOK, false},
-		{http.StatusInternalServerError, false},
-		{http.StatusNotFound, false},
-		{http.StatusConflict, true},
-	}
-
-	for _, test := range testCases {
-		resp := http.Response{
-			StatusCode: test.statusCode,
-		}
-		result := WasConflict(&resp)
-		if test.expectedResult != result {
-			t.Fatalf("Expected '%+v' for status code '%d' - got '%+v'",
-				test.expectedResult, test.statusCode, result)
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-func TestNotFound_DroppedConnection(t *testing.T) {
-	resp := http.Response{}
-	if WasNotFound(&resp) {
-		t.Fatalf("wasNotFound should return `false` for a dropped connection")
-	}
-}
-
-func TestNotFound_StatusCodes(t *testing.T) {
-	testCases := []struct {
-		statusCode     int
-		expectedResult bool
-	}{
-		{http.StatusOK, false},
-		{http.StatusInternalServerError, false},
-		{http.StatusNotFound, true},
-	}
-
-	for _, test := range testCases {
-		resp := http.Response{
-			StatusCode: test.statusCode,
-		}
-		result := WasNotFound(&resp)
-		if test.expectedResult != result {
-			t.Fatalf("Expected '%+v' for status code '%d' - got '%+v'",
-				test.expectedResult, test.statusCode, result)
-		}
-	}
-}