diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/avro-tools/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/avro-tools/default.nix
index e78f34449974..5327ab354e91 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/avro-tools/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/avro-tools/default.nix
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     homepage    = "https://avro.apache.org/";
     description = "Avro command-line tools and utilities";
     license     = lib.licenses.asl20;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ nequissimus ];
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ ];
   };
 }