diff --git a/quantumclient/quantum/v2_0/lb/pool.py b/quantumclient/quantum/v2_0/lb/pool.py
index 3d1d58066..869cf7a35 100644
--- a/quantumclient/quantum/v2_0/lb/pool.py
+++ b/quantumclient/quantum/v2_0/lb/pool.py
@@ -73,14 +73,17 @@ class CreatePool(quantumv20.CreateCommand):
             help='the subnet on which the members of the pool will be located')
 
     def args2body(self, parsed_args):
+        _subnet_id = quantumv20.find_resourceid_by_name_or_id(
+            self.get_client(), 'subnet', parsed_args.subnet_id)
         body = {
             self.resource: {
                 'admin_state_up': parsed_args.admin_state,
+                'subnet_id': _subnet_id,
             },
         }
         quantumv20.update_dict(parsed_args, body[self.resource],
                                ['description', 'lb_method', 'name',
-                                'subnet_id', 'protocol', 'tenant_id'])
+                                'protocol', 'tenant_id'])
         return body
 
 
diff --git a/quantumclient/quantum/v2_0/lb/vip.py b/quantumclient/quantum/v2_0/lb/vip.py
index c3795c3c8..ced5b20dc 100644
--- a/quantumclient/quantum/v2_0/lb/vip.py
+++ b/quantumclient/quantum/v2_0/lb/vip.py
@@ -85,16 +85,19 @@ class CreateVip(quantumv20.CreateCommand):
     def args2body(self, parsed_args):
         _pool_id = quantumv20.find_resourceid_by_name_or_id(
             self.get_client(), 'pool', parsed_args.pool_id)
+        _subnet_id = quantumv20.find_resourceid_by_name_or_id(
+            self.get_client(), 'subnet', parsed_args.subnet_id)
         body = {
             self.resource: {
                 'pool_id': _pool_id,
                 'admin_state_up': parsed_args.admin_state,
+                'subnet_id': _subnet_id,
             },
         }
         quantumv20.update_dict(parsed_args, body[self.resource],
                                ['address', 'connection_limit', 'description',
                                 'name', 'protocol_port', 'protocol',
-                                'subnet_id', 'tenant_id'])
+                                'tenant_id'])
         return body