diff --git a/dev-python/python-zipstream/metadata.xml b/dev-python/python-zipstream/metadata.xml
index 34e9b246a7aab..c126b28b8044e 100644
--- a/dev-python/python-zipstream/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/python-zipstream/metadata.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-	<!-- maintainer-needed -->
+	<maintainer type="project">
+		<email>python@gentoo.org</email>
+	</maintainer>
 	<upstream>
 		<remote-id type="github">allanlei/python-zipstream</remote-id>
 		<bugs-to>https://github.com/allanlei/python-zipstream/issues</bugs-to>