diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/extractors.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/extractors.py
index e2ebe8f95..dfd0ef198 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/extractors.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/extractors.py
@@ -625,7 +625,6 @@
     MicrosoftVirtualAcademyIE,
     MicrosoftVirtualAcademyCourseIE,
 )
-from .minhateca import MinhatecaIE
 from .ministrygrid import MinistryGridIE
 from .minoto import MinotoIE
 from .miomio import MioMioIE
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/minhateca.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/minhateca.py
deleted file mode 100644
index dccc54249..000000000
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/minhateca.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
-# coding: utf-8
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
-
-from .common import InfoExtractor
-from ..utils import (
-    int_or_none,
-    parse_duration,
-    parse_filesize,
-    sanitized_Request,
-    urlencode_postdata,
-)
-
-
-class MinhatecaIE(InfoExtractor):
-    _VALID_URL = r'https?://minhateca\.com\.br/[^?#]+,(?P<id>[0-9]+)\.'
-    _TEST = {
-        'url': 'http://minhateca.com.br/pereba/misc/youtube-dl+test+video,125848331.mp4(video)',
-        'info_dict': {
-            'id': '125848331',
-            'ext': 'mp4',
-            'title': 'youtube-dl test video',
-            'thumbnail': r're:^https?://.*\.jpg$',
-            'filesize_approx': 1530000,
-            'duration': 9,
-            'view_count': int,
-        }
-    }
-
-    def _real_extract(self, url):
-        video_id = self._match_id(url)
-        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
-
-        token = self._html_search_regex(
-            r'<input name="__RequestVerificationToken".*?value="([^"]+)"',
-            webpage, 'request token')
-        token_data = [
-            ('fileId', video_id),
-            ('__RequestVerificationToken', token),
-        ]
-        req = sanitized_Request(
-            'http://minhateca.com.br/action/License/Download',
-            data=urlencode_postdata(token_data))
-        req.add_header('Content-Type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded')
-        data = self._download_json(
-            req, video_id, note='Downloading metadata')
-
-        video_url = data['redirectUrl']
-        title_str = self._html_search_regex(
-            r'<h1.*?>(.*?)</h1>', webpage, 'title')
-        title, _, ext = title_str.rpartition('.')
-        filesize_approx = parse_filesize(self._html_search_regex(
-            r'<p class="fileSize">(.*?)</p>',
-            webpage, 'file size approximation', fatal=False))
-        duration = parse_duration(self._html_search_regex(
-            r'(?s)<p class="fileLeng[ht][th]">.*?class="bold">(.*?)<',
-            webpage, 'duration', fatal=False))
-        view_count = int_or_none(self._html_search_regex(
-            r'<p class="downloadsCounter">([0-9]+)</p>',
-            webpage, 'view count', fatal=False))
-
-        return {
-            'id': video_id,
-            'url': video_url,
-            'title': title,
-            'ext': ext,
-            'filesize_approx': filesize_approx,
-            'duration': duration,
-            'view_count': view_count,
-            'thumbnail': self._og_search_thumbnail(webpage),
-        }