diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/favicon/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/favicon/default.nix
index 69e9aa04d846..46c951733710 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/favicon/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/favicon/default.nix
@@ -42,6 +42,5 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     homepage = "https://github.com/scottwernervt/favicon";
     changelog = "https://github.com/scottwernervt/favicon/blob/${version}/CHANGELOG.rst";
     license = licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ elohmeier ];
   };
 }