diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b8a8c8717..2ed8209b5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -107,11 +107,6 @@
       <id>erans</id>
       <email>erans at apache dot org</email>
     </developer>
-    <developer>
-      <name>Phil Steitz</name>
-      <id>psteitz</id>
-      <email>psteitz at apache dot org</email>
-    </developer>
     <developer>
       <name>Greg Sterijevski</name>
       <id>gregs</id>