diff --git a/roles.json b/roles.json
index f2f52d71..77e997c2 100644
--- a/roles.json
+++ b/roles.json
@@ -481,7 +481,6 @@
             {
                 "role": "astropy.io.votable",
                 "people": [
-                    "Thomas Boch",
                     "Tom Donaldson",
                     "Pey Lian Lim"
                 ]