diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index da2206d8c21e..f8b2991b45ee 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -6510,7 +6510,6 @@ F:	net/bridge/
 
 ETHERNET PHY LIBRARY
 M:	Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
-M:	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
 M:	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
 R:	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
 L:	netdev@vger.kernel.org