diff --git a/torchvision/datasets/video_utils.py b/torchvision/datasets/video_utils.py
index 4037bcc7b3b..21063cea857 100644
--- a/torchvision/datasets/video_utils.py
+++ b/torchvision/datasets/video_utils.py
@@ -178,8 +178,6 @@ def compute_clips(self, num_frames, step, frame_rate=None):
         Arguments:
             num_frames (int): number of frames for the clip
             step (int): distance between two clips
-            dilation (int): distance between two consecutive frames
-                in a clip
         """
         self.num_frames = num_frames
         self.step = step