diff --git a/dev-python/future/metadata.xml b/dev-python/future/metadata.xml
index 4c9aabe1eeb46..c7fc9479ce4a0 100644
--- a/dev-python/future/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/future/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>mrueg@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Manuel Rüger</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<maintainer type="project">
 		<email>python@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Python</name>