1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
index c4b25a7a2599..f302ad3759f3 100755
--- a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
+++ b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ sub add_categories {
                     $list_address = $1;
                     $list_additional = $2;
                 }
-                if ($list_additional =~ m/\(subscribers-only\)/) {
+                if ($list_additional =~ m/subscribers-only/) {
                     if ($email_subscriber_list) {
                         push(@list_to, $list_address);
                     }