diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index 4264479349c..c75693d2d3f 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -347,7 +347,6 @@ esphome/components/mcp4461/* @p1ngb4ck
 esphome/components/mcp4728/* @berfenger
 esphome/components/mcp47a1/* @jesserockz
 esphome/components/mcp9600/* @mreditor97
-esphome/components/mcp9808/* @k7hpn
 esphome/components/md5/* @esphome/core
 esphome/components/mdns/* @esphome/core
 esphome/components/media_player/* @jesserockz
diff --git a/esphome/components/mcp9808/sensor.py b/esphome/components/mcp9808/sensor.py
index 1daaa9c131a..2238e3d8530 100644
--- a/esphome/components/mcp9808/sensor.py
+++ b/esphome/components/mcp9808/sensor.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
 )
 from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
-CODEOWNERS = ["@k7hpn"]
 DEPENDENCIES = ["i2c"]
 
 mcp9808_ns = cg.esphome_ns.namespace("mcp9808")