diff --git a/dev-python/croniter/metadata.xml b/dev-python/croniter/metadata.xml
index 6644d35fdbd7e..4ca05f1bfe5c9 100644
--- a/dev-python/croniter/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/croniter/metadata.xml
@@ -9,4 +9,8 @@
 	<maintainer type="person">
 		<email>zmedico@gentoo.org</email>
 	</maintainer>
+	<maintainer type="project">
+		<email>python@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Python</name>
+	</maintainer>
 </pkgmetadata>