diff --git a/net-misc/linux-eoip/metadata.xml b/net-misc/linux-eoip/metadata.xml
index 38f57e8228011..3821852eb9bfa 100644
--- a/net-misc/linux-eoip/metadata.xml
+++ b/net-misc/linux-eoip/metadata.xml
@@ -1,14 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-<maintainer type="person">
-	<email>pinkbyte@gentoo.org</email>
-	<name>Sergey Popov</name>
-</maintainer>
-<upstream>
-	<maintainer>
-		<email>nuclearcat@nuclearcat.com</email>
-		<name>Denys Fedoryshchenko</name>
-	</maintainer>
-</upstream>
+	<!-- maintainer-needed -->
+	<upstream>
+		<maintainer>
+			<email>nuclearcat@nuclearcat.com</email>
+			<name>Denys Fedoryshchenko</name>
+		</maintainer>
+	</upstream>
 </pkgmetadata>