diff --git a/.github/BOTMETA.yml b/.github/BOTMETA.yml
index 2de33405e8d..bfc9ac6f4cf 100644
--- a/.github/BOTMETA.yml
+++ b/.github/BOTMETA.yml
@@ -1133,6 +1133,6 @@ macros:
   team_rhn: alikins barnabycourt flossware vritant
   team_tower: ghjm jlaska matburt wwitzel3 simfarm ryanpetrello rooftopcellist AlanCoding
   team_ucs: dsoper2 johnamcdonough vallard vvb dagwieers
-  team_vmware: akasurde dav1x jctanner nerzhul
+  team_vmware: akasurde dav1x jctanner
   team_windows: dagwieers jborean93 jhawkesworth nitzmahone
   team_windows_core: nitzmahone jborean93