diff --git a/media-gfx/pinta/metadata.xml b/media-gfx/pinta/metadata.xml
index 71170bb508546..9f6f43064df64 100644
--- a/media-gfx/pinta/metadata.xml
+++ b/media-gfx/pinta/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>axelgenus@gmail.com</email>
-		<name>Alessandro Calorì</name>
-	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="project">
-		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
-	</maintainer>
+	<!-- maintainer-needed -->
 	<upstream>
 		<maintainer status="active">
 			<email>cameronwhite91@gmail.com</email>
@@ -25,3 +18,4 @@
 		way to draw and manipulate images on Linux, Mac, and Windows.
 	</longdescription>
 </pkgmetadata>
+