diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/sigil/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/sigil/default.nix
index 276946e6a2e5..90d89ce7799f 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/sigil/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/sigil/default.nix
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ mkDerivation rec {
     description = "Free, open source, multi-platform ebook (ePub) editor";
     homepage = https://github.com/Sigil-Ebook/Sigil/;
     license = licenses.gpl3;
-    maintainers = [ maintainers.ramkromberg ];
+    # currently unmaintained
     platforms = platforms.linux;
   };
 }