diff --git a/services/backup/OWNERS b/services/backup/OWNERS
index ba2a63abb62dc..cc36b47029a2a 100644
--- a/services/backup/OWNERS
+++ b/services/backup/OWNERS
@@ -9,4 +9,3 @@ niagra@google.com
 niamhfw@google.com
 philippov@google.com
 rthakohov@google.com
-tobiast@google.com