diff --git a/media-sound/cmus/metadata.xml b/media-sound/cmus/metadata.xml
index 08ca07081a28f..8a0aad33c23e5 100644
--- a/media-sound/cmus/metadata.xml
+++ b/media-sound/cmus/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>fauli@gentoo.org</email>
-    <name>Christian Faulhammer</name>
-  </maintainer>
   <maintainer type="project">
     <email>sound@gentoo.org</email>
     <name>Gentoo Sound project</name>