diff --git a/www-apps/hiawatha-monitor/metadata.xml b/www-apps/hiawatha-monitor/metadata.xml
index ffeda0a1af462..e11c606bf6aca 100644
--- a/www-apps/hiawatha-monitor/metadata.xml
+++ b/www-apps/hiawatha-monitor/metadata.xml
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-	<maintainer type="person">
-		<email>hasufell@gentoo.org</email>
-	</maintainer>
 	<upstream>
 		<remote-id type="github">hsleisink/monitor</remote-id>
 	</upstream>