diff --git a/media-libs/libjpeg-turbo/metadata.xml b/media-libs/libjpeg-turbo/metadata.xml
index fa375260076db..617cdf8ffdd9c 100644
--- a/media-libs/libjpeg-turbo/metadata.xml
+++ b/media-libs/libjpeg-turbo/metadata.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-  <!-- maintainer-needed -->
+  <maintainer type="project">
+    <email>codec@gentoo.org</email>
+    <name>Gentoo Codec Project</name>
+  </maintainer>
   <slots>
     <subslots>Reflect ABI of libturbojpeg.so.</subslots>
   </slots>