diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 632b7fd6..da378bda 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@ Cássio Botaro <cassiobotaro@gmail.com> (@cassiobotaro)
 Jessica Temporal <jessicatemporal@gmail.com> (@jtemporal)
 Ceriath <ceriath@ceriath.net> (@ceriath)
 Andy Pan <i@andypan.me> (@panjf2000)
+Phani Rithvij <phanirithvij2000@gmail.com> (@phanirithvij)