diff --git a/media-sound/mp3diags/metadata.xml b/media-sound/mp3diags/metadata.xml
index 3159078fa42f6..32a4a36c9c56d 100644
--- a/media-sound/mp3diags/metadata.xml
+++ b/media-sound/mp3diags/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>
-		<email>mrueg@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Manuel Rüger</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<herd>qt</herd>
 	<upstream>
 		<remote-id type="sourceforge">mp3diags</remote-id>