diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index e1f9e82551e..dcc98dd29cf 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1122,7 +1122,6 @@ build.json @home-assistant/supervisor
 /tests/components/vizio/ @raman325
 /homeassistant/components/vlc_telnet/ @rodripf @MartinHjelmare
 /tests/components/vlc_telnet/ @rodripf @MartinHjelmare
-/homeassistant/components/volkszaehler/ @fabaff
 /homeassistant/components/volumio/ @OnFreund
 /tests/components/volumio/ @OnFreund
 /homeassistant/components/volvooncall/ @molobrakos @decompil3d
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/volkszaehler/manifest.json b/homeassistant/components/volkszaehler/manifest.json
index 5212593da45..baa9e4a8f14 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/volkszaehler/manifest.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/volkszaehler/manifest.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "name": "Volkszaehler",
   "documentation": "https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/volkszaehler",
   "requirements": ["volkszaehler==0.3.2"],
-  "codeowners": ["@fabaff"],
+  "codeowners": [],
   "iot_class": "local_polling",
   "loggers": ["volkszaehler"]
 }