diff --git a/utils/btrfs-progs/Makefile b/utils/btrfs-progs/Makefile
index a8b1e586d..896c65acc 100644
--- a/utils/btrfs-progs/Makefile
+++ b/utils/btrfs-progs/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ PKG_MD5SUM:=25ba238f44b9a1a54e62f7b361bdc9d8
 PKG_HASH:=e17a68cc52a27d905b715445e91ddbaa4d42de4847d54836d6ed21e012dabf0e
 PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)-v$(PKG_VERSION)
 
-PKG_MAINTAINER:=Daniel Golle <daniel@makrotopia.org>
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-2.0
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=COPYING