diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index e8e276b..fc222e9 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -21,5 +21,4 @@
 # The following users/user id's hold special maintainer status and capacity over specific components/sub-components of openEBS as
 #  defined & described by the Top Level Parent Org Maintainers. (see: openebs/community/SPECIAL_MAINTAINERS file for deails).
 #
-"Ed Robinson", @edrob999, Datacore Software
 "Mehran Kholdi", @semekh, Independant