diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index fc711d23dc8394fabf25600d12421ce7eb4137ca..5ee6b45248e5dae8316db250d1a1eb6976dfa59e 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -13159,9 +13159,8 @@ F:	drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-synquacer.c
 F:	Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-synquacer.txt
 
 SOCIONEXT UNIPHIER SOUND DRIVER
-M:	Katsuhiro Suzuki <suzuki.katsuhiro@socionext.com>
 L:	alsa-devel@alsa-project.org (moderated for non-subscribers)
-S:	Maintained
+S:	Orphan
 F:	sound/soc/uniphier/
 
 SOEKRIS NET48XX LED SUPPORT