diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 958e935449e5..294501c6a451 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -3649,7 +3649,6 @@ F:	drivers/md/bcache/
 
 BCACHEFS
 M:	Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@linux.dev>
-R:	Brian Foster <bfoster@redhat.com>
 L:	linux-bcachefs@vger.kernel.org
 S:	Supported
 C:	irc://irc.oftc.net/bcache