diff --git a/app-crypt/pius/metadata.xml b/app-crypt/pius/metadata.xml
index 41aa1a90c2412..168be220f27ad 100644
--- a/app-crypt/pius/metadata.xml
+++ b/app-crypt/pius/metadata.xml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-	<maintainer type="person">
-		<email>tomk@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Tom Knight</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<maintainer type="project">
 		<email>crypto@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Crypto</name>