diff --git a/app-misc/ddate/metadata.xml b/app-misc/ddate/metadata.xml
index 6bd49b66f3f0a..62bf9ab7eebb2 100644
--- a/app-misc/ddate/metadata.xml
+++ b/app-misc/ddate/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>ssuominen@gentoo.org</email>
-    <name>Samuli Suominen</name>
-  </maintainer>
   <upstream>
     <remote-id type="github">bo0ts/ddate</remote-id>
   </upstream>