diff --git a/sys-apps/s6-linux-init/metadata.xml b/sys-apps/s6-linux-init/metadata.xml
index 8cbce5c30b10f..4f14e679cd51b 100644
--- a/sys-apps/s6-linux-init/metadata.xml
+++ b/sys-apps/s6-linux-init/metadata.xml
@@ -5,18 +5,10 @@
 		<email>arkamar@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Petr Vaněk</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="person" proxied="yes">
-		<email>samuel@sholland.org</email>
-		<name>Samuel Holland</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<maintainer type="person">
 		<email>williamh@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>William Hubbs</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="project" proxied="proxy">
-		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<use>
 		<flag name="sysv-utils">Install sysvinit compatibility symlinks for telinit, halt, poweroff, reboot, and shutdown</flag>
 	</use>
diff --git a/sys-apps/s6-linux-utils/metadata.xml b/sys-apps/s6-linux-utils/metadata.xml
index fe8d13599aec1..c544eea8e1f4d 100644
--- a/sys-apps/s6-linux-utils/metadata.xml
+++ b/sys-apps/s6-linux-utils/metadata.xml
@@ -5,16 +5,8 @@
 		<email>arkamar@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Petr Vaněk</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="person" proxied="yes">
-		<email>samuel@sholland.org</email>
-		<name>Samuel Holland</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<maintainer type="person">
 		<email>williamh@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>William Hubbs</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="project" proxied="proxy">
-		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
-	</maintainer>
 </pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/sys-apps/s6-portable-utils/metadata.xml b/sys-apps/s6-portable-utils/metadata.xml
index fe8d13599aec1..c544eea8e1f4d 100644
--- a/sys-apps/s6-portable-utils/metadata.xml
+++ b/sys-apps/s6-portable-utils/metadata.xml
@@ -5,16 +5,8 @@
 		<email>arkamar@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Petr Vaněk</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="person" proxied="yes">
-		<email>samuel@sholland.org</email>
-		<name>Samuel Holland</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<maintainer type="person">
 		<email>williamh@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>William Hubbs</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="project" proxied="proxy">
-		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
-	</maintainer>
 </pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/sys-apps/s6-rc/metadata.xml b/sys-apps/s6-rc/metadata.xml
index 7872491894c7b..f28aa0ec612bd 100644
--- a/sys-apps/s6-rc/metadata.xml
+++ b/sys-apps/s6-rc/metadata.xml
@@ -5,18 +5,10 @@
 		<email>arkamar@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Petr Vaněk</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="person" proxied="yes">
-		<email>samuel@sholland.org</email>
-		<name>Samuel Holland</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<maintainer type="person">
 		<email>williamh@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>William Hubbs</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="project" proxied="proxy">
-		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<use>
 		<flag name="system-init">Installed as a provider of virtual/service-manager.</flag>
 	</use>
diff --git a/sys-apps/s6/metadata.xml b/sys-apps/s6/metadata.xml
index 49e468dfefd7f..e986183f21bc6 100644
--- a/sys-apps/s6/metadata.xml
+++ b/sys-apps/s6/metadata.xml
@@ -9,14 +9,6 @@
 		<email>williamh@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>William Hubbs</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="person" proxied="yes">
-		<email>samuel@sholland.org</email>
-		<name>Samuel Holland</name>
-	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="project" proxied="proxy">
-		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<longdescription lang="en">
 		S6 is a small suite of programs for UNIX designed to allow
 		service supervision similar to daemontools or runit.