diff --git a/app/models/appcatalog.py b/app/models/appcatalog.py
index ddeb5c3..f785ece 100644
--- a/app/models/appcatalog.py
+++ b/app/models/appcatalog.py
@@ -36,16 +36,7 @@ class AppCatalog():
                 known_app.repo = app["url"]
                 print("Updating already known app {}".format(name))
 
-            maintainers_info = app["manifest"].get("maintainer", app["manifest"].get("developer", None))
-            if maintainers_info is None:
-                known_app.maintainers = [ ]
-            if isinstance(maintainers_info, dict):
-                if maintainers_info["name"] == "-" or maintainers_info["name"] == "":
-                    known_app.maintainers = [ ]
-                else:
-                    known_app.maintainers = re.split(", | et ", maintainers_info["name"])
-            if isinstance(maintainers_info, list):
-                known_app.maintainers = [ maintainer["name"] for maintainer in maintainers_info ]
+            known_app.maintainers = app["manifest"].get("maintainers", [])
 
             known_app.maintained = 'package-not-maintained' not in app.get('antifeatures', [])
             known_app.state = app["state"]