diff --git a/admin/MAINTAINERS b/admin/MAINTAINERS
index a47af03eeee..c505c4d4cd2 100644
--- a/admin/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/admin/MAINTAINERS
@@ -241,9 +241,6 @@ Sean Whitton
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 2. Areas that someone is willing to maintain, although he would not
 necessarily mind if someone else was the official maintainer.
-This list also includes people who are in the process of handing over
-maintainership to someone listed above, but who want to continue to be
-CC'd as though they were still the primary maintainer, in the meantime.
 ==============================================================================
 
 Eli Zaretskii
@@ -339,7 +336,6 @@ Tassilo Horn
 
 Dmitry Gutov
 	lisp/whitespace.el
-	lisp/vc/*
 
 Vibhav Pant
        lisp/net/browse-url.el