diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index dec252f38b..29a23b6d3a 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -2629,8 +2629,7 @@ F: bsd-user/
 F: default-configs/*-bsd-user.mak
 
 Linux user
-M: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@iki.fi>
-R: Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu>
+M: Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu>
 S: Maintained
 F: linux-user/
 F: default-configs/*-linux-user.mak