diff --git a/dev-lua/luv/metadata.xml b/dev-lua/luv/metadata.xml
index b860177b3335a..d48a9a305daa4 100644
--- a/dev-lua/luv/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-lua/luv/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="person">
-		<email>bernardo@standard.ai</email>
-		<name>Bernardo Meurer</name>
-	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="project">
-		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Gentoo Proxy Maintainers Project</name>
-	</maintainer>
+	<!-- maintainer-needed -->
 	<longdescription lang="en">
 		libuv bindings for luajit and lua 5.1/ 5.2/ 5.3.