diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 611bb5911a2..f8764d11745 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ updates:
     schedule:
       interval: "daily"
     reviewers:
-      - "hixie"
       - "godofredoc"
     labels:
       - "team"