diff --git a/Lib/ensurepip/__init__.py b/Lib/ensurepip/__init__.py
index 4244299..0843b54 100644
--- a/Lib/ensurepip/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/ensurepip/__init__.py
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
     _disable_pip_configuration_settings()
 
     # Construct the arguments to be passed to the pip command
-    args = ["uninstall", "-y"]
+    args = ["uninstall", "-y", "--disable-pip-version-check"]
     if verbosity:
         args += ["-" + "v" * verbosity]
 
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_ensurepip.py b/Lib/test/test_ensurepip.py
index f671ee3..8645f05 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_ensurepip.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_ensurepip.py
@@ -216,7 +216,10 @@
             ensurepip._uninstall_helper()
 
         self.run_pip.assert_called_once_with(
-            ["uninstall", "-y", "pip", "setuptools"]
+            [
+                "uninstall", "-y", "--disable-pip-version-check", "pip",
+                "setuptools",
+            ]
         )
 
     @requires_usable_pip
@@ -225,7 +228,10 @@
             ensurepip._uninstall_helper(verbosity=1)
 
         self.run_pip.assert_called_once_with(
-            ["uninstall", "-y", "-v", "pip", "setuptools"]
+            [
+                "uninstall", "-y", "--disable-pip-version-check", "-v", "pip",
+                "setuptools",
+            ]
         )
 
     @requires_usable_pip
@@ -234,7 +240,10 @@
             ensurepip._uninstall_helper(verbosity=2)
 
         self.run_pip.assert_called_once_with(
-            ["uninstall", "-y", "-vv", "pip", "setuptools"]
+            [
+                "uninstall", "-y", "--disable-pip-version-check", "-vv", "pip",
+                "setuptools",
+            ]
         )
 
     @requires_usable_pip
@@ -243,7 +252,10 @@
             ensurepip._uninstall_helper(verbosity=3)
 
         self.run_pip.assert_called_once_with(
-            ["uninstall", "-y", "-vvv", "pip", "setuptools"]
+            [
+                "uninstall", "-y", "--disable-pip-version-check", "-vvv",
+                "pip", "setuptools",
+            ]
         )
 
     @requires_usable_pip
@@ -344,7 +356,10 @@
             ensurepip._uninstall._main([])
 
         self.run_pip.assert_called_once_with(
-            ["uninstall", "-y", "pip", "setuptools"]
+            [
+                "uninstall", "-y", "--disable-pip-version-check", "pip",
+                "setuptools",
+            ]
         )