diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index aa2630ba46d..2121415fd75 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1028,8 +1028,6 @@ build.json @home-assistant/supervisor
 /homeassistant/components/repairs/ @home-assistant/core
 /tests/components/repairs/ @home-assistant/core
 /homeassistant/components/repetier/ @MTrab @ShadowBr0ther
-/homeassistant/components/rest/ @epenet
-/tests/components/rest/ @epenet
 /homeassistant/components/rflink/ @javicalle
 /tests/components/rflink/ @javicalle
 /homeassistant/components/rfxtrx/ @danielhiversen @elupus @RobBie1221
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/rest/manifest.json b/homeassistant/components/rest/manifest.json
index b6ec7eb8ecb..c8796c7161c 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/rest/manifest.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/rest/manifest.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "domain": "rest",
   "name": "RESTful",
-  "codeowners": ["@epenet"],
+  "codeowners": [],
   "documentation": "https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/rest",
   "iot_class": "local_polling",
   "requirements": ["jsonpath==0.82", "xmltodict==0.13.0"]