diff --git a/dev-python/cachelib/metadata.xml b/dev-python/cachelib/metadata.xml
index 0b1c2d9da6092..d53e2426cf3f7 100644
--- a/dev-python/cachelib/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/cachelib/metadata.xml
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 	<maintainer type="person">
 		<email>kensington@gentoo.org</email>
 	</maintainer>
+	<maintainer type="project">
+		<email>python@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Python</name>
+	</maintainer>
 	<stabilize-allarches/>
 	<upstream>
 		<remote-id type="pypi">cachelib</remote-id>