diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index fb8be9dfa1d..87284e36df3 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ build.json @home-assistant/supervisor
 /tests/components/aprs/ @PhilRW
 /homeassistant/components/arcam_fmj/ @elupus
 /tests/components/arcam_fmj/ @elupus
-/homeassistant/components/arest/ @fabaff
 /homeassistant/components/arris_tg2492lg/ @vanbalken
 /homeassistant/components/aseko_pool_live/ @milanmeu
 /tests/components/aseko_pool_live/ @milanmeu
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/arest/manifest.json b/homeassistant/components/arest/manifest.json
index 8a3b676c518..b59cea33d07 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/arest/manifest.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/arest/manifest.json
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
   "domain": "arest",
   "name": "aREST",
   "documentation": "https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/arest",
-  "codeowners": ["@fabaff"],
+  "codeowners": [],
   "iot_class": "local_polling"
 }