diff --git a/dev-util/cargo-nextest/metadata.xml b/dev-util/cargo-nextest/metadata.xml
index 33711e74af6ca..b74a2e11007cf 100644
--- a/dev-util/cargo-nextest/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-util/cargo-nextest/metadata.xml
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
 		<email>realidealseal@protonmail.com</email>
 		<name>idealseal</name>
 	</maintainer>
+	<maintainer type="project">
+		<email>rust@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Rust project</name>
+	</maintainer>
 	<upstream>
 		<remote-id type="github">nextest-rs/nextest</remote-id>
 	</upstream>