diff --git a/net-libs/rabbitmq-c/metadata.xml b/net-libs/rabbitmq-c/metadata.xml
index 35a7e378db753..7c8011c9d02d1 100644
--- a/net-libs/rabbitmq-c/metadata.xml
+++ b/net-libs/rabbitmq-c/metadata.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
+	<!-- maintainer-needed -->
 	<use>
 		<flag name="tools">Builds cli tools to interact with brokers</flag>
 	</use>