diff --git a/app-misc/openastro-data/metadata.xml b/app-misc/openastro-data/metadata.xml
index b433d43ad5cee..225f6c806bf01 100644
--- a/app-misc/openastro-data/metadata.xml
+++ b/app-misc/openastro-data/metadata.xml
@@ -1,14 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-  <maintainer type="project">
-    <email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
-    <name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
-  </maintainer>
-  <maintainer type="person">
-    <email>lluixhi@gmail.com</email>
-    <name>Aric Belsito</name>
-  </maintainer>
+  <!-- maintainer-needed -->
   <upstream>
     <maintainer status="active">
       <email>devel@openastro.org</email>