diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 95e6766718b0..933a6f3c2369 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -8526,7 +8526,6 @@ IBM Power SRIOV Virtual NIC Device Driver
 M:	Dany Madden <drt@linux.ibm.com>
 M:	Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.ibm.com>
 R:	Thomas Falcon <tlfalcon@linux.ibm.com>
-R:	Lijun Pan <lijunp213@gmail.com>
 L:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
 S:	Supported
 F:	drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.*