diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 6d05ae236036..71b7f5c1a6fc 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -4533,8 +4533,7 @@ S:	Supported
 F:	drivers/net/ethernet/myricom/myri10ge/
 
 NATSEMI ETHERNET DRIVER (DP8381x)
-M:	Tim Hockin <thockin@hockin.org>
-S:	Maintained
+S:	Orphan
 F:	drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/natsemi.c
 
 NATIVE INSTRUMENTS USB SOUND INTERFACE DRIVER