diff --git a/dev-python/pyphen/metadata.xml b/dev-python/pyphen/metadata.xml
index c62819e23a48b..750355dc215a9 100644
--- a/dev-python/pyphen/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/pyphen/metadata.xml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-  <maintainer type="project">
-    <email>python@gentoo.org</email>
-    <name>Python</name>
+  <maintainer type="person">
+    <email>whissi@gentoo.org</email>
+    <name>Thomas Deutschmann</name>
   </maintainer>
   <upstream>
     <remote-id type="pypi">Pyphen</remote-id>