diff --git a/CONTRIBUTIONS.md b/CONTRIBUTIONS.md
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--- a/CONTRIBUTIONS.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTIONS.md
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ Add yourself to the list,
 * Alex Maier
 * Andrea Ruffini Perico
 * Andrew Cox
-* Benjamin Newman
 * Christoph Boss (@Kampfwurst)
 * Daniel Ziegenberg (@ziegenberg)
 * Devin Dean (@dd2594gh)