diff --git a/pkg/apis/OWNERS b/pkg/apis/OWNERS
index 2a4d7c78ba3..d67265f5f27 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/OWNERS
+++ b/pkg/apis/OWNERS
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ approvers:
 - smarterclayton
 - thockin
 reviewers:
-- thockin
 - lavalamp
 - smarterclayton
 - wojtek-t