diff --git a/dev-go/licenseclassifier/metadata.xml b/dev-go/licenseclassifier/metadata.xml
index 3ecd94373bce7..20353e0ab93d0 100644
--- a/dev-go/licenseclassifier/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-go/licenseclassifier/metadata.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-  <!-- maintainer-needed -->
+  <maintainer type="person">
+    <email>williamh@gentoo.org</email>
+    <name>William Hubbs</name>
+  </maintainer>
   <longdescription>
     The license classifier is a library and set of tools that can analyze text
     to determine what type of license it contains. It searches for license texts