diff --git a/dev-scheme/bytestructures/metadata.xml b/dev-scheme/bytestructures/metadata.xml
index 569bfc9a2c585..2907abeb0c425 100644
--- a/dev-scheme/bytestructures/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-scheme/bytestructures/metadata.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-<maintainer type="project">
+<maintainer type="person">
 	<email>slyfox@gentoo.org</email>
 </maintainer>
 </pkgmetadata>