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@@ -20,12 +20,6 @@ Python GitLab
 
 It supports the v4 API of GitLab, and provides a CLI tool (``gitlab``).
 
-Maintainer(s) wanted
-====================
-
-We are looking for new maintainer(s) for this project. See
-https://github.com/python-gitlab/python-gitlab/issues/596.
-
 Installation
 ============