diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index dca9bfd8c888..12be7ae4d989 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -8322,7 +8322,6 @@ F:	drivers/pci/hotplug/rpaphp*
 
 IBM Power SRIOV Virtual NIC Device Driver
 M:	Thomas Falcon <tlfalcon@linux.ibm.com>
-M:	John Allen <jallen@linux.ibm.com>
 L:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
 S:	Supported
 F:	drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.*