diff --git a/dev-perl/Config-AutoConf/metadata.xml b/dev-perl/Config-AutoConf/metadata.xml
index 6411bb784c224..681ea4f394068 100644
--- a/dev-perl/Config-AutoConf/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-perl/Config-AutoConf/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>mrueg@gentoo.org</email>
-    <name>Manuel Rüger</name>
-  </maintainer>
   <maintainer type="project">
     <email>perl@gentoo.org</email>
     <name>Gentoo Perl Project</name>