diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 3e112ee413c8..03bf50c603d5 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -1638,7 +1638,7 @@ CAN NETWORK LAYER
 M:	Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>
 M:	Oliver Hartkopp <oliver.hartkopp@volkswagen.de>
 M:	Urs Thuermann <urs.thuermann@volkswagen.de>
-L:	socketcan-core@lists.berlios.de
+L:	socketcan-core@lists.berlios.de (subscribers-only)
 L:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
 W:	http://developer.berlios.de/projects/socketcan/
 S:	Maintained
@@ -1650,7 +1650,7 @@ F:	include/linux/can/raw.h
 
 CAN NETWORK DRIVERS
 M:	Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@grandegger.com>
-L:	socketcan-core@lists.berlios.de
+L:	socketcan-core@lists.berlios.de (subscribers-only)
 L:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
 W:	http://developer.berlios.de/projects/socketcan/
 S:	Maintained