diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 89b5ebb49..33036fe93 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -46,13 +46,6 @@
         <role>project admin, lead developer</role>
       </roles>
     </developer>
-    <developer>
-      <id>mkordas</id>
-      <name>Michał Kordas</name>
-      <roles>
-        <role>developer</role>
-      </roles>
-    </developer>
     <developer>
       <id>rdiachenko</id>
       <name>Ruslan Diachenko</name>
@@ -88,6 +81,13 @@
         <role>founder (retired)</role>
       </roles>
     </developer>
+    <developer>
+      <id>mkordas</id>
+      <name>Michał Kordas</name>
+      <roles>
+        <role>former developer</role>
+      </roles>
+    </developer>
     <developer>
       <id>daniilyar</id>
       <name>Daniil Yaroslavtsev</name>