diff --git a/dev-python/pyroma/metadata.xml b/dev-python/pyroma/metadata.xml
index 87862d24a3316..55f8d1cfd0aea 100644
--- a/dev-python/pyroma/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/pyroma/metadata.xml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-  <maintainer type="person">
-    <email>dastergon@gentoo.org</email>
-    <name>Pavlos Ratis</name>
-  </maintainer>
   <upstream>
     <remote-id type="pypi">pyroma</remote-id>
     <remote-id type="bitbucket">regebro/pyroma</remote-id>