diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 19e850d..5ca10b3 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 name = "cortex-rs"
 version = "0.1.0"
 edition = "2021"
-authors = ["AIEN Sovereign Systems & Contributors <sovereign@aien.dev>"]
+authors = ["Drake Stapleton <drake.aien@proton.me>"]
 description = "Sovereign native memory and knowledge engine for Atlas and AIEN"
 license = "Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception"