diff --git a/app-admin/gentoo-perl-helpers/metadata.xml b/app-admin/gentoo-perl-helpers/metadata.xml
index ddfded1724875..cf8e6e4e15d4d 100644
--- a/app-admin/gentoo-perl-helpers/metadata.xml
+++ b/app-admin/gentoo-perl-helpers/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>kentnl@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Kent Fredric</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<maintainer type="project">
 		<email>perl@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Gentoo Perl Project</name>