diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 99ab02bbab..b91bd754d1 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -220,11 +220,10 @@ F: hw/microblaze/
 F: disas/microblaze.c
 
 MIPS TCG CPUs
-M: Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.qemu.devel@gmail.com>
 R: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
 R: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>
 R: Aleksandar Rikalo <aleksandar.rikalo@syrmia.com>
-S: Maintained
+S: Orphaned
 F: target/mips/
 F: default-configs/*mips*
 F: disas/*mips*
@@ -386,7 +385,6 @@ F: target/arm/kvm.c
 
 MIPS KVM CPUs
 M: Huacai Chen <chenhc@lemote.com>
-M: Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.qemu.devel@gmail.com>
 S: Odd Fixes
 F: target/mips/kvm.c
 
@@ -1123,10 +1121,9 @@ F: hw/display/jazz_led.c
 F: hw/dma/rc4030.c
 
 Malta
-M: Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.qemu.devel@gmail.com>
 M: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>
 R: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
-S: Maintained
+S: Odd Fixes
 F: hw/isa/piix4.c
 F: hw/acpi/piix4.c
 F: hw/mips/malta.c
@@ -1136,14 +1133,12 @@ F: tests/acceptance/linux_ssh_mips_malta.py
 F: tests/acceptance/machine_mips_malta.py
 
 Mipssim
-M: Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.qemu.devel@gmail.com>
 R: Aleksandar Rikalo <aleksandar.rikalo@syrmia.com>
-S: Odd Fixes
+S: Orphaned
 F: hw/mips/mipssim.c
 F: hw/net/mipsnet.c
 
 R4000
-M: Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.qemu.devel@gmail.com>
 R: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
 R: Aleksandar Rikalo <aleksandar.rikalo@syrmia.com>
 S: Obsolete
@@ -1152,7 +1147,6 @@ F: hw/mips/r4k.c
 Fuloong 2E
 M: Huacai Chen <chenhc@lemote.com>
 M: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>
-M: Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.qemu.devel@gmail.com>
 R: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>
 S: Odd Fixes
 F: hw/mips/fuloong2e.c
@@ -2823,12 +2817,11 @@ F: tcg/i386/
 F: disas/i386.c
 
 MIPS TCG target
-M: Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.qemu.devel@gmail.com>
 R: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
 R: Huacai Chen <chenhc@lemote.com>
 R: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>
 R: Aleksandar Rikalo <aleksandar.rikalo@syrmia.com>
-S: Maintained
+S: Orphaned
 F: tcg/mips/
 
 PPC TCG target
@@ -3169,7 +3162,7 @@ S: Odd Fixes
 F: scripts/git-submodule.sh
 
 UI translations
-M: Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.qemu.devel@gmail.com>
+S: Orphaned
 F: po/*.po
 
 Sphinx documentation configuration and build machinery