diff --git a/package/madwifi/Makefile b/package/madwifi/Makefile
index 5205f9465..fd81e3f3b 100644
--- a/package/madwifi/Makefile
+++ b/package/madwifi/Makefile
@@ -161,7 +161,6 @@ define KernelPackage/madwifi
   SUBMENU:=Wireless Drivers
   TITLE:=Driver for Atheros wireless chipsets
   URL:=http://madwifi-project.org/
-  MAINTAINER:=Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
   DEPENDS:=+wireless-tools @PCI_SUPPORT @(!(TARGET_avr32||TARGET_cobalt||TARGET_ep93xx||TARGET_etrax||TARGET_octeon||TARGET_pxcab||TARGET_sibyte||LINUX_3_1||LINUX_3_2)||BROKEN) +@DRIVER_WEXT_SUPPORT
   FILES:=$(MADWIFI_FILES)
   AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoLoad,50,$(MADWIFI_AUTOLOAD))