diff --git a/net-wireless/portapack-firmware/metadata.xml b/net-wireless/portapack-firmware/metadata.xml
index 3aa3ab9a98e6f..fad2e9a0d38b9 100644
--- a/net-wireless/portapack-firmware/metadata.xml
+++ b/net-wireless/portapack-firmware/metadata.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 	<maintainer type="person">
 		<email>zerochaos@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Rick Farina</name>
-		<description>maintainer</description>
 	</maintainer>
 	<upstream>
 		<remote-id type="github">sharebrained/portapack-hackrf</remote-id>