diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/cpython/2.7/default.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/cpython/2.7/default.nix
index 5cdd307e70fe..a77206ae3852 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/cpython/2.7/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/cpython/2.7/default.nix
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ in with passthru; stdenv.mkDerivation ({
       '';
       license = lib.licenses.psfl;
       platforms = lib.platforms.all;
-      maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ fridh thiagokokada ];
+      maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ fridh ];
       knownVulnerabilities = [
         "Python 2.7 has reached its end of life after 2020-01-01. See https://www.python.org/doc/sunset-python-2/."
         # Quote: That means that we will not improve it anymore after that day,