diff --git a/app-crypt/libykneomgr/metadata.xml b/app-crypt/libykneomgr/metadata.xml
index 148a313bbafdc..5b8a7d06fa115 100644
--- a/app-crypt/libykneomgr/metadata.xml
+++ b/app-crypt/libykneomgr/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>flameeyes@gentoo.org</email>
-  </maintainer>
   <maintainer type="project">
     <email>crypto@gentoo.org</email>
     <name>Crypto</name>