diff --git a/net-misc/xmrig-mo/metadata.xml b/net-misc/xmrig-mo/metadata.xml
index 3ee763e1f3..b9615e43e2 100644
--- a/net-misc/xmrig-mo/metadata.xml
+++ b/net-misc/xmrig-mo/metadata.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
 <pkgmetadata>
-  <maintainer type="person" proxied="yes">
+  <maintainer type="person">
     <email>me@kevinthomas.dev</email>
     <name>Kevin Thomas</name>
   </maintainer>