diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5387d2a..ec66539 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -64,8 +64,6 @@
         long_description=LONG,
         author=find_meta("author"),
         author_email=find_meta("email"),
-        maintainer="Hynek Schlawack",
-        maintainer_email="hs@ox.cx",
         url=URI,
         license=find_meta("license"),
         classifiers=[