diff --git a/x11-misc/quitcount/metadata.xml b/x11-misc/quitcount/metadata.xml
index 6e290308a526e..f555183b2831d 100644
--- a/x11-misc/quitcount/metadata.xml
+++ b/x11-misc/quitcount/metadata.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 	<maintainer type="person">
 		<email>laurent@lamzi.com</email>
 		<name>Laurent Vivier</name>
-		<description>Proxied maintainer; set to assignee in all bugs</description>
 	</maintainer>
 	<maintainer type="project">
 		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>