diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 62f0e88bb7a0b372c6ee2fd386cdce703f5c6c09..faf401691ab36981d450dee5e2a5dee6a0f03a09 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Date: 2020-08-18
 Authors@R: c(person("Sebastian", 
                     "Henz", 
                     role = c("aut", "cre"), 
-                    email = "sebastian.henz@ufz.de", 
+                    email = "bastihz.dev@posteo.de", 
                     comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0001-8299-8852")),
              person("Matthias",
                     "Liess",
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 2e7e01549b9ee337a57d7982218ce86b59e7ca6d..6383e915e852cdf6752d987e0185518848ddfa49 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # stressaddition (development version)
 
 * Fixed a bug where the plotting functions printed `NULL` to the console.
+* Changed maintainer e-mail address to ensure long-term maintainability.
 
 
 # stressaddition 3.0.1
diff --git a/man/stressaddition-package.Rd b/man/stressaddition-package.Rd
index 386ee4fd002f4e9a5abf4a4e38a0ae86487afed4..223841f7f118de2b6065b124306e7a21602de48c 100644
--- a/man/stressaddition-package.Rd
+++ b/man/stressaddition-package.Rd
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Useful links:
 
 }
 \author{
-\strong{Maintainer}: Sebastian Henz \email{sebastian.henz@ufz.de} (\href{https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8299-8852}{ORCID})
+\strong{Maintainer}: Sebastian Henz \email{bastihz.dev@posteo.de} (\href{https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8299-8852}{ORCID})
 
 Authors:
 \itemize{