diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 551e3a55..af22a804 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ Mher Movsisyan <mher.movsisyan@gmail.com>
 Michael Barrett <mb@eventbrite.com>
 Michael Nelson <michaeln@telesign.com>
 Nathan Van Gheem <vangheem@gmail.com>
+Nicolas Mota <nicolas_mota@me.com>
 Nitzan Miron <bug.assembla@bugbug.me>
 Noah Kantrowitz <noah@coderanger.net>
 Ollie Walsh <ollie.walsh@geemail.kom>
diff --git a/kombu/transport/azureservicebus.py b/kombu/transport/azureservicebus.py
index e89a3f8b..c96350af 100644
--- a/kombu/transport/azureservicebus.py
+++ b/kombu/transport/azureservicebus.py
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ class Channel(virtual.Channel):
 
     default_visibility_timeout = 1800  # 30 minutes.
     default_wait_time_seconds = 5  # in seconds
+    default_peek_lock = False
     domain_format = 'kombu%(vhost)s'
     _queue_service = None
     _queue_cache = {}
@@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ class Channel(virtual.Channel):
         message = self.queue_service.receive_queue_message(
             self.entity_name(queue),
             timeout=timeout or self.wait_time_seconds,
-            peek_lock=False
+            peek_lock=self.peek_lock
         )
 
         if message.body is None:
@@ -154,6 +155,11 @@ class Channel(virtual.Channel):
         return self.transport_options.get('wait_time_seconds',
                                           self.default_wait_time_seconds)
 
+    @cached_property
+    def peek_lock(self):
+        return self.transport_options.get('peek_lock',
+                                          self.default_peek_lock)
+
 
 class Transport(virtual.Transport):
     """Azure Service Bus transport."""
diff --git a/t/unit/transport/test_azureservicebus.py b/t/unit/transport/test_azureservicebus.py
index c5b5acca..d5670bba 100644
--- a/t/unit/transport/test_azureservicebus.py
+++ b/t/unit/transport/test_azureservicebus.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class QueueMock(object):
     def __init__(self, name):
         self.name = name
         self.messages = []
-        self.message_count = 0
+        self.message_count = len(self.messages)
 
     def __repr__(self):
         return 'QueueMock: {} messages'.format(len(self.messages))
@@ -84,14 +84,12 @@ class AzureServiceBusClientMock(object):
 
     def receive_queue_message(self, queue_name, peek_lock=True, timeout=60):
         queue = self.get_queue(queue_name)
-        if queue:
-            try:
-                return queue.messages.pop(0)
-            except IndexError:
-                return Message()
+        if queue and len(queue.messages):
+            return queue.messages.pop(0)
+        return Message()
 
     def read_delete_queue_message(self, queue_name, timeout='60'):
-        return self.receive_queue_message(queue_name)
+        return self.receive_queue_message(queue_name, timeout=timeout)
 
     def delete_queue(self, queue_name=None):
         queue = self.get_queue(queue_name)
@@ -188,6 +186,18 @@ class test_Channel:
         self.channel.transport_options['wait_time_seconds'] = 10
         assert self.channel.wait_time_seconds == 10
 
+    def test_peek_lock(self):
+        # Test getting default peek lock
+        assert (
+            self.channel.peek_lock ==
+            azureservicebus.Channel.default_peek_lock
+        )
+
+        # Test getting value setted in transport options
+        del self.channel.peek_lock
+        self.channel.transport_options['peek_lock'] = True
+        assert self.channel.peek_lock is True
+
     def test_get_from_azure(self):
         # Test getting a single message
         message = 'my test message'
@@ -222,6 +232,8 @@ class test_Channel:
         # Test deleting queue without message
         queue_name = 'new_unittest_queue'
         self.channel._new_queue(queue_name)
+
+        assert queue_name in self.channel._queue_cache
         self.channel._delete(queue_name)
         assert queue_name not in self.channel._queue_cache