diff --git a/app-backup/b2/metadata.xml b/app-backup/b2/metadata.xml
index 6e00138aaf..5440a39c6c 100644
--- a/app-backup/b2/metadata.xml
+++ b/app-backup/b2/metadata.xml
@@ -5,10 +5,6 @@
 		<email>ezzieyguywuf@gmail.com</email>
 		<name>Wolfgang E. Sanyer</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<maintainer type="project">
-		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
-		<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<longdescription lang="en">
 		The command-line tool that gives easy access to all of the capabilities
 		of B2 Cloud Storage.