diff --git a/dev-python/brython/metadata.xml b/dev-python/brython/metadata.xml
index cd18966fc62c9..36e30a512a192 100644
--- a/dev-python/brython/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/brython/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="project">
-    <email>python@gentoo.org</email>
-    <name>Gentoo Python Project</name>
-  </maintainer>
   <maintainer type="person">
     <email>monsieurp@gentoo.org</email>
     <name>Patrice Clement</name>