diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index daca96b42..ca6f43a72 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # global owners
-*        @sdudoladov @Jan-M @FxKu @jopadi @idanovinda @hughcapet
+*        @sdudoladov @Jan-M @FxKu @jopadi @idanovinda @hughcapet @macedigital
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index ea2a29ca0..cc07af957 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ Felix Kunde <felix.kunde@zalando.de>
 Jan Mussler <jan.mussler@zalando.de>
 Jociele Padilha <jociele.padilha@zalando.de>
 Ida Novindasari <ida.novindasari@zalando.de>
-Polina Bungina <polina.bungina@zalando.de>
\ No newline at end of file
+Polina Bungina <polina.bungina@zalando.de>
+Matthias Adler <matthias.adler@zalando.de>