diff --git a/meta-poky/conf/distro/poky.conf b/meta-poky/conf/distro/poky.conf
index a3c5c0720d..179329f5fa 100644
--- a/meta-poky/conf/distro/poky.conf
+++ b/meta-poky/conf/distro/poky.conf
@@ -31,16 +31,6 @@ DISTRO_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS += "${POKY_DEFAULT_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS}"
 
 TCLIBCAPPEND = ""
 
-PREMIRRORS ??= "\
-bzr://.*/.*   https://downloads.yoctoproject.org/mirror/sources/ \
-cvs://.*/.*   https://downloads.yoctoproject.org/mirror/sources/ \
-git://.*/.*   https://downloads.yoctoproject.org/mirror/sources/ \
-gitsm://.*/.* https://downloads.yoctoproject.org/mirror/sources/ \
-hg://.*/.*    https://downloads.yoctoproject.org/mirror/sources/ \
-osc://.*/.*   https://downloads.yoctoproject.org/mirror/sources/ \
-p4://.*/.*    https://downloads.yoctoproject.org/mirror/sources/ \
-svn://.*/.*   https://downloads.yoctoproject.org/mirror/sources/"
-
 SANITY_TESTED_DISTROS ?= " \
             poky-3.3 \n \
             poky-3.4 \n \