diff --git a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
index ef102e3a7a3d..2c13016eef3a 100644
--- a/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
+++ b/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix
@@ -10964,12 +10964,6 @@
     github = "deviant";
     githubId = 68829907;
   };
-  va1entin = {
-    email = "github@valentinsblog.com";
-    github = "va1entin";
-    githubId = 31535155;
-    name = "Valentin Heidelberger";
-  };
   vaibhavsagar = {
     email = "vaibhavsagar@gmail.com";
     github = "vaibhavsagar";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/geographiclib/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/geographiclib/default.nix
index 5ebaac9cea5e..0526a584a41b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/geographiclib/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/geographiclib/default.nix
@@ -23,6 +23,5 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     homepage = "https://geographiclib.sourceforge.io";
     description = "Algorithms for geodesics (Karney, 2013) for solving the direct and inverse problems for an ellipsoid of revolution";
     license = licenses.mit;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ va1entin ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pynacl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pynacl/default.nix
index ebd6aeb0fee3..f8696dd54ac0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pynacl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pynacl/default.nix
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "nacl" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ va1entin ];
     description = "Python binding to the Networking and Cryptography (NaCl) library";
     homepage = "https://github.com/pyca/pynacl/";
     license = licenses.asl20;