diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/extractors.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/extractors.py
index 44120cae2..a2d6e5314 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/extractors.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/extractors.py
@@ -1413,7 +1413,6 @@ from .weibo import (
     WeiboMobileIE
 )
 from .weiqitv import WeiqiTVIE
-from .wimp import WimpIE
 from .wistia import WistiaIE
 from .worldstarhiphop import WorldStarHipHopIE
 from .wsj import (
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/wimp.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/wimp.py
deleted file mode 100644
index ea234e3c5..000000000
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/wimp.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
-
-from .common import InfoExtractor
-from .youtube import YoutubeIE
-
-
-class WimpIE(InfoExtractor):
-    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.)?wimp\.com/(?P<id>[^/]+)'
-    _TESTS = [{
-        'url': 'http://www.wimp.com/maru-is-exhausted/',
-        'md5': 'ee21217ffd66d058e8b16be340b74883',
-        'info_dict': {
-            'id': 'maru-is-exhausted',
-            'ext': 'mp4',
-            'title': 'Maru is exhausted.',
-            'description': 'md5:57e099e857c0a4ea312542b684a869b8',
-        }
-    }, {
-        'url': 'http://www.wimp.com/clowncar/',
-        'md5': '5c31ad862a90dc5b1f023956faec13fe',
-        'info_dict': {
-            'id': 'cG4CEr2aiSg',
-            'ext': 'webm',
-            'title': 'Basset hound clown car...incredible!',
-            'description': '5 of my Bassets crawled in this dog loo! www.bellinghambassets.com\n\nFor licensing/usage please contact: licensing(at)jukinmediadotcom',
-            'upload_date': '20140303',
-            'uploader': 'Gretchen Hoey',
-            'uploader_id': 'gretchenandjeff1',
-        },
-        'add_ie': ['Youtube'],
-    }]
-
-    def _real_extract(self, url):
-        video_id = self._match_id(url)
-
-        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
-
-        youtube_id = self._search_regex(
-            (r"videoId\s*:\s*[\"']([0-9A-Za-z_-]{11})[\"']",
-             r'data-id=["\']([0-9A-Za-z_-]{11})'),
-            webpage, 'video URL', default=None)
-        if youtube_id:
-            return self.url_result(youtube_id, YoutubeIE.ie_key())
-
-        info_dict = self._extract_jwplayer_data(
-            webpage, video_id, require_title=False)
-
-        info_dict.update({
-            'id': video_id,
-            'title': self._og_search_title(webpage),
-            'description': self._og_search_description(webpage),
-        })
-
-        return info_dict