diff --git a/net-misc/rancid-git/metadata.xml b/net-misc/rancid-git/metadata.xml
index a15fa8cca8ed5..4db7e6baf41b1 100644
--- a/net-misc/rancid-git/metadata.xml
+++ b/net-misc/rancid-git/metadata.xml
@@ -5,10 +5,6 @@
 		<email>xmw@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Michael Weber</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="project">
-		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<use>
 		<flag name="git">Enable git (version control system) support</flag>
 	</use>