diff --git a/net-analyzer/ssmping/metadata.xml b/net-analyzer/ssmping/metadata.xml
index 6b5a5e467affe..851f9e832157a 100644
--- a/net-analyzer/ssmping/metadata.xml
+++ b/net-analyzer/ssmping/metadata.xml
@@ -1,16 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-	<maintainer type="person">
-		<email>venaas@uninett.no</email>
-		<name>Stig Venaas (upstream)</name>
-	</maintainer>
 <maintainer type="project">
 		<email>netmon@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Gentoo network monitoring and analysis project</name>
-	</maintainer>
-<maintainer type="project">
-		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
-	</maintainer>
+</maintainer>
 </pkgmetadata>