diff --git a/ultralytics/__init__.py b/ultralytics/__init__.py
index 35d3cb6..1fb443f 100644
--- a/ultralytics/__init__.py
+++ b/ultralytics/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Ultralytics YOLO 🚀, GPL-3.0 license
 
-__version__ = '8.0.64'
+__version__ = '8.0.65'
 
 from ultralytics.hub import start
 from ultralytics.yolo.engine.model import YOLO
diff --git a/ultralytics/yolo/data/utils.py b/ultralytics/yolo/data/utils.py
index d0f6f4b..98e0ed8 100644
--- a/ultralytics/yolo/data/utils.py
+++ b/ultralytics/yolo/data/utils.py
@@ -241,7 +241,8 @@ def check_det_dataset(dataset, autodownload=True):
     if val:
         val = [Path(x).resolve() for x in (val if isinstance(val, list) else [val])]  # val path
         if not all(x.exists() for x in val):
-            m = f"\nDataset '{dataset}' images not found ⚠️, missing paths %s" % [str(x) for x in val if not x.exists()]
+            name = str(dataset).split('?')[0]  # dataset name with URL auth stripped
+            m = f"\nDataset '{name}' images not found ⚠️, missing paths %s" % [str(x) for x in val if not x.exists()]
             if s and autodownload:
                 LOGGER.warning(m)
             else: