diff --git a/dev-python/agate/metadata.xml b/dev-python/agate/metadata.xml
index 6b89c8eb3edaf..4bce6356a3b6f 100644
--- a/dev-python/agate/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/agate/metadata.xml
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 	<maintainer type="person">
 		<email>zmedico@gentoo.org</email>
 	</maintainer>
+	<maintainer type="project">
+		<email>python@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Python</name>
+	</maintainer>
 	<stabilize-allarches/>
 	<upstream>
 		<bugs-to>https://github.com/wireservice/agate/issues</bugs-to>