diff --git a/media-gfx/potrace/metadata.xml b/media-gfx/potrace/metadata.xml
index 8b3b122435f03..d7df75db004df 100644
--- a/media-gfx/potrace/metadata.xml
+++ b/media-gfx/potrace/metadata.xml
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-	<maintainer type="project">
-		<email>fonts@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Fonts</name>
-	</maintainer>
+<!-- maintainer-needed -->
 	<use>
 		<flag name="metric">
 			default to a4 paper size and metric measurement