diff --git a/changelog.d/6056.bugfix b/changelog.d/6056.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4d9573a58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/6056.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove POST method from password reset submit_token endpoint until we implement submit_url functionality.
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diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/account.py b/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/account.py
index 2ea515d2f..afaaeeacd 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/account.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/account.py
@@ -272,23 +272,6 @@ class PasswordResetSubmitTokenServlet(RestServlet):
         request.write(html.encode("utf-8"))
         finish_request(request)
 
-    @defer.inlineCallbacks
-    def on_POST(self, request, medium):
-        if medium != "email":
-            raise SynapseError(
-                400, "This medium is currently not supported for password resets"
-            )
-
-        body = parse_json_object_from_request(request)
-        assert_params_in_dict(body, ["sid", "client_secret", "token"])
-
-        valid, _ = yield self.store.validate_threepid_session(
-            body["sid"], body["client_secret"], body["token"], self.clock.time_msec()
-        )
-        response_code = 200 if valid else 400
-
-        return response_code, {"success": valid}
-
 
 class PasswordRestServlet(RestServlet):
     PATTERNS = client_patterns("/account/password$")