diff --git a/dev-lang/fbc-bootstrap/metadata.xml b/dev-lang/fbc-bootstrap/metadata.xml
index 5ef896cc90..a2056f3a9b 100644
--- a/dev-lang/fbc-bootstrap/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-lang/fbc-bootstrap/metadata.xml
@@ -5,10 +5,6 @@
 		This package is used only to boot strap <pkg>dev-lang/fbc</pkg>.
 		It is not meant to be used by end users directly.
 	</longdescription>
-	<maintainer type="person">
-		<email>vilhelm.gray@gmail.com</email>
-		<name>William Breathitt Gray</name>
-	</maintainer>
 	<upstream>
 		<bugs-to>https://github.com/freebasic/fbc/issues</bugs-to>
 		<doc lang="en">https://www.freebasic.net</doc>