diff --git a/torchvision/datasets/mnist.py b/torchvision/datasets/mnist.py
index b2bbcc6fbae..0fc31bf9404 100644
--- a/torchvision/datasets/mnist.py
+++ b/torchvision/datasets/mnist.py
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ class MNIST(VisionDataset):
     """
 
     mirrors = [
-        "http://yann.lecun.com/exdb/mnist/",
         "https://ossci-datasets.s3.amazonaws.com/mnist/",
     ]