diff --git a/net/rtorrent/Makefile b/net/rtorrent/Makefile
index a6021f3055..8c21cbcc86 100644
--- a/net/rtorrent/Makefile
+++ b/net/rtorrent/Makefile
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 PKG_NAME:=rtorrent
 PKG_VERSION:=0.9.7
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
-PKG_MAINTAINER:=Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://github.com/rakshasa/rtorrent/releases/download/v$(PKG_VERSION)
@@ -34,6 +33,7 @@ define Package/rtorrent/Default
   TITLE:=BitTorrent client for ncurses
   URL:=http://libtorrent.rakshasa.no/
   DEPENDS:=+libcurl +libtorrent +libncursesw +libsigcxx +libpthread
+  MAINTAINER:=Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
 endef
 
 define Package/rtorrent/Default/description