diff --git a/sys-kernel/linux-firmware/metadata.xml b/sys-kernel/linux-firmware/metadata.xml
index 37a6c6c46e685..c662ac904b9d2 100644
--- a/sys-kernel/linux-firmware/metadata.xml
+++ b/sys-kernel/linux-firmware/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="person">
-	<email>gregkh@gentoo.org</email>
-	<name>Greg Kroah-Hartman</name>
-</maintainer>
 <maintainer type="person">
 	<email>chithanh@gentoo.org</email>
 	<name>Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn</name>