diff --git a/wp1-frontend/src/components/MyLists.vue b/wp1-frontend/src/components/MyLists.vue
index a7f51ffad..843c6b54d 100644
--- a/wp1-frontend/src/components/MyLists.vue
+++ b/wp1-frontend/src/components/MyLists.vue
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
                 v-else-if="item.z_url && !hasDeletedZim(item)"
                 :class="{ 'outdated-zim': hasOutdatedZim(item) }"
               >
-                <a :href="item.z_url">Download ZIM</a>
+                <a href="#" @click.prevent="downloadZim(item)">Download ZIM</a>
                 <span
                   v-if="hasOutdatedZim(item)"
                   data-toggle="tooltip"
@@ -269,6 +269,17 @@ export default {
     localDate: function (date) {
       return localDate(date);
     },
+    downloadZim: async function (item) {
+      const response = await fetch(item.z_url);
+      if (response.status === 410) {
+        this.$router.push({
+          path: `/selections/${item.id}/zim`,
+          query: { expired: true },
+        });
+      } else {
+        window.location.href = item.z_url;
+      }
+    },
   },
   created: function () {
     this.getLists();
diff --git a/wp1-frontend/src/components/ZimFile.vue b/wp1-frontend/src/components/ZimFile.vue
index 84da5d78f..6a3cf30c0 100644
--- a/wp1-frontend/src/components/ZimFile.vue
+++ b/wp1-frontend/src/components/ZimFile.vue
@@ -83,7 +83,10 @@
             page and the My Selections page will automatically update with a URL
             to download your ZIM file once it is ready.
           </p>
-          <p v-if="isDeleted && status == 'FILE_READY'" class="errors">
+          <p
+            v-if="forceExpiredDisplay || (isDeleted && status == 'FILE_READY')"
+            class="errors"
+          >
             Your ZIM file has expired and needs to be re-created. ZIM file
             download links are only valid for 2 weeks. You can re-create your
             ZIM file with the button below.
@@ -108,7 +111,8 @@
       <div
         v-if="
           !activeSchedule &&
-          (status === 'NOT_REQUESTED' ||
+          (forceExpiredDisplay ||
+            status === 'NOT_REQUESTED' ||
             status === 'FAILED' ||
             (status != 'REQUESTED' && isDeleted))
         "
@@ -294,7 +298,10 @@
         </div>
       </div>
       <div
-        v-else-if="status === 'FILE_READY' || status === 'REQUESTED'"
+        v-else-if="
+          !forceExpiredDisplay &&
+          (status === 'FILE_READY' || status === 'REQUESTED')
+        "
         class="row"
       >
         <div class="col-lg-6 col-md-9 mx-4">
@@ -364,11 +371,15 @@ export default {
       repetitionPeriodInMonths: 1,
       numberOfRepetitions: 1,
       scheduleEmail: '',
+      forceExpiredDisplay: false,
     };
   },
   created: async function () {
     await this.getBuilder();
     await this.getStatus();
+    if (this.$route.query.expired) {
+      this.forceExpiredDisplay = true;
+    }
     await this.loadUserEmail();
     this.ready = true;
   },
diff --git a/wp1/web/builders.py b/wp1/web/builders.py
index 249167d70..b00d840e8 100644
--- a/wp1/web/builders.py
+++ b/wp1/web/builders.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import logging
+import requests
 
 import flask
 
@@ -356,6 +357,10 @@ def latest_zim_file_for_builder(builder_id):
     if not url:
         flask.abort(404)
 
+    head = requests.head(url)
+    if head.status_code == 404:
+        flask.abort(410)
+
     return flask.redirect(url, code=302)
 
 
diff --git a/wp1/web/builders_test.py b/wp1/web/builders_test.py
index fb1c426ce..8b628a57a 100644
--- a/wp1/web/builders_test.py
+++ b/wp1/web/builders_test.py
@@ -1287,7 +1287,9 @@ def test_zimfarm_status(self):
         "wp1.logic.builder.zimfarm.zim_file_url_for_task_id",
         return_value="http://fake-file-host.fake/1234/file.zim",
     )
-    def test_latest_zim_file_for_builder(self, mock_zimfarm):
+    @patch("wp1.web.builders.requests.head")
+    def test_latest_zim_file_for_builder(self, mock_head, mock_zimfarm):
+        mock_head.return_value.status_code = 200
         builder_id = self._insert_builder()
         self._insert_selections(builder_id)
         self.app = create_app()
@@ -1306,6 +1308,20 @@ def test_latest_zim_file_for_builder_404(self):
             rv = client.get("/v1/builders/abcd-1234/zim/latest")
         self.assertEqual("404 NOT FOUND", rv.status)
 
+    @patch(
+        "wp1.logic.builder.zimfarm.zim_file_url_for_task_id",
+        return_value="http://fake-file-host.fake/1234/file.zim",
+    )
+    @patch("wp1.web.builders.requests.head")
+    def test_latest_zim_file_for_builder_410(self, mock_head, mock_zimfarm):
+        mock_head.return_value.status_code = 404
+        builder_id = self._insert_builder()
+        self._insert_selections(builder_id)
+        self.app = create_app()
+        with self.app.test_client() as client:
+            rv = client.get("/v1/builders/%s/zim/latest" % builder_id)
+        self.assertEqual("410 GONE", rv.status)
+
     def test_latest_selection_article_count_for_builder(self):
         builder_id = self._insert_builder()
         self._insert_selections(builder_id)