diff --git a/go_test.mod b/go_test.mod
index 1d94d2bcf..961cceaec 100644
--- a/go_test.mod
+++ b/go_test.mod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ go 1.17
 
 require (
 	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.4.2
-	github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2 v2.9.2
+	github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2 v2.9.6
 	github.com/nats-io/nkeys v0.3.0
 	github.com/nats-io/nuid v1.0.1
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.23.0
diff --git a/go_test.sum b/go_test.sum
index dab6e1c47..23c41c442 100644
--- a/go_test.sum
+++ b/go_test.sum
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ github.com/minio/highwayhash v1.0.2 h1:Aak5U0nElisjDCfPSG79Tgzkn2gl66NxOMspRrKnA
 github.com/minio/highwayhash v1.0.2/go.mod h1:BQskDq+xkJ12lmlUUi7U0M5Swg3EWR+dLTk+kldvVxY=
 github.com/nats-io/jwt/v2 v2.3.0 h1:z2mA1a7tIf5ShggOFlR1oBPgd6hGqcDYsISxZByUzdI=
 github.com/nats-io/jwt/v2 v2.3.0/go.mod h1:0tqz9Hlu6bCBFLWAASKhE5vUA4c24L9KPUUgvwumE/k=
-github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2 v2.9.2 h1:XNDgJgOYYaYlquLdbSHI3xssLipfKUOq3EmYIMNCOsE=
-github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2 v2.9.2/go.mod h1:4sq8wvrpbvSzL1n3ZfEYnH4qeUuIl5W990j3kw13rRk=
-github.com/nats-io/nats.go v1.17.0/go.mod h1:BPko4oXsySz4aSWeFgOHLZs3G4Jq4ZAyE6/zMCxRT6w=
+github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2 v2.9.6 h1:RTtK+rv/4CcliOuqGsy58g7MuWkBaWmF5TUNwuUo9Uw=
+github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2 v2.9.6/go.mod h1:AB6hAnGZDlYfqb7CTAm66ZKMZy9DpfierY1/PbpvI2g=
+github.com/nats-io/nats.go v1.19.0/go.mod h1:tLqubohF7t4z3du1QDPYJIQQyhb4wl6DhjxEajSI7UA=
 github.com/nats-io/nkeys v0.3.0 h1:cgM5tL53EvYRU+2YLXIK0G2mJtK12Ft9oeooSZMA2G8=
 github.com/nats-io/nkeys v0.3.0/go.mod h1:gvUNGjVcM2IPr5rCsRsC6Wb3Hr2CQAm08dsxtV6A5y4=
 github.com/nats-io/nuid v1.0.1 h1:5iA8DT8V7q8WK2EScv2padNa/rTESc1KdnPw4TC2paw=
diff --git a/js.go b/js.go
index 072940907..607204406 100644
--- a/js.go
+++ b/js.go
@@ -2575,6 +2575,12 @@ func checkMsg(msg *Msg, checkSts, isNoWait bool) (usrMsg bool, err error) {
 			// one message when making requests without no_wait.
 			err = ErrTimeout
 		}
+	case jetStream409Sts:
+		if strings.Contains(strings.ToLower(string(msg.Header.Get(descrHdr))), "consumer deleted") {
+			err = ErrConsumerDeleted
+			break
+		}
+		fallthrough
 	default:
 		err = fmt.Errorf("nats: %s", msg.Header.Get(descrHdr))
 	}
diff --git a/jserrors.go b/jserrors.go
index a97344c0c..6ef90f6f2 100644
--- a/jserrors.go
+++ b/jserrors.go
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ var (
 	// ErrCantAckIfConsumerAckNone is returned when attempting to ack a message for consumer with AckNone policy set.
 	ErrCantAckIfConsumerAckNone JetStreamError = &jsError{message: "cannot acknowledge a message for a consumer with AckNone policy"}
 
+	// ErrConsumerDeleted is returned when attempting to send pull request to a consumer which does not exist
+	ErrConsumerDeleted JetStreamError = &jsError{message: "consumer deleted"}
+
 	// DEPRECATED: ErrInvalidDurableName is no longer returned and will be removed in future releases.
 	// Use ErrInvalidConsumerName instead.
 	ErrInvalidDurableName = errors.New("nats: invalid durable name")
diff --git a/nats.go b/nats.go
index 27ce44371..206dedd60 100644
--- a/nats.go
+++ b/nats.go
@@ -3450,6 +3450,7 @@ const (
 	noResponders       = "503"
 	noMessagesSts      = "404"
 	reqTimeoutSts      = "408"
+	jetStream409Sts    = "409"
 	controlMsg         = "100"
 	statusLen          = 3 // e.g. 20x, 40x, 50x
 )
diff --git a/test/js_test.go b/test/js_test.go
index 124b47073..e53dcbcc5 100644
--- a/test/js_test.go
+++ b/test/js_test.go
@@ -956,6 +956,63 @@ func TestJetStreamSubscribe(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestPullSubscribeConsumerDeleted(t *testing.T) {
+	s := RunBasicJetStreamServer()
+	defer shutdownJSServerAndRemoveStorage(t, s)
+
+	nc, js := jsClient(t, s)
+	defer nc.Close()
+
+	_, err := js.AddStream(&nats.StreamConfig{
+		Name:     "TEST",
+		Subjects: []string{"foo"},
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if _, err := js.Publish("foo", []byte("msg")); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	t.Run("delete consumer", func(t *testing.T) {
+		sub, err := js.PullSubscribe("foo", "cons")
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		defer sub.Unsubscribe()
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+
+		if _, err = sub.Fetch(1, nats.MaxWait(10*time.Millisecond)); err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("Expected error: %v; got: %v", nats.ErrTimeout, err)
+		}
+		time.AfterFunc(50*time.Millisecond, func() { js.DeleteConsumer("TEST", "cons") })
+		if _, err = sub.Fetch(1, nats.MaxWait(100*time.Millisecond)); !errors.Is(err, nats.ErrConsumerDeleted) {
+			t.Fatalf("Expected error: %v; got: %v", nats.ErrConsumerDeleted, err)
+		}
+	})
+
+	t.Run("delete stream", func(t *testing.T) {
+		sub, err := js.PullSubscribe("foo", "cons")
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		defer sub.Unsubscribe()
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+
+		if _, err = sub.Fetch(1, nats.MaxWait(10*time.Millisecond)); err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("Expected error: %v; got: %v", nats.ErrTimeout, err)
+		}
+		time.AfterFunc(50*time.Millisecond, func() { js.DeleteStream("TEST") })
+		if _, err = sub.Fetch(1, nats.MaxWait(100*time.Millisecond)); !errors.Is(err, nats.ErrConsumerDeleted) {
+			t.Fatalf("Expected error: %v; got: %v", nats.ErrConsumerDeleted, err)
+		}
+	})
+
+}
+
 func TestJetStreamAckPending_Pull(t *testing.T) {
 	s := RunBasicJetStreamServer()
 	defer shutdownJSServerAndRemoveStorage(t, s)