diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index e728d3a1d27e5b96b3c164528d115bea43f249f5..7ba2079c35b0a1f0a1de3caecf64d76817b3b156 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -770,7 +770,6 @@ F: hw/net/rocker/
 Subsystems
 ----------
 Audio
-M: Vassili Karpov (malc) <av1474@comtv.ru>
 M: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
 S: Maintained
 F: audio/