diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 3a76bb3e5b7f..cdc3581238bc 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ nixos/modules/installer/tools/nix-fallback-paths.nix  @raitobezarius
 /nixos/README.md @infinisil
 /pkgs/README.md @infinisil
 /maintainers/README.md @infinisil
-/maintainers/* @piegamesde @Janik-Haag
 
 # User-facing development documentation
 /doc/development.md @infinisil