diff --git a/english/index.md b/english/index.md
index 96a32994..884c557b 100644
--- a/english/index.md
+++ b/english/index.md
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 ---
 layout: english
 nosnippet: true
+redirect_from:
+  - /index_en
 lang: en
 latest_en_year: 2024
 
diff --git a/redirects/index_en.md b/redirects/index_en.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 7dd06dd9..00000000
--- a/redirects/index_en.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
----
-layout: redirect
-permalink:   /index_en.html
-redirect_to: /english
-# e.g. https://www.google.com/search?q=%22jr.mitou.org%2Findex_en%22
----