diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 7b25b0ee908..01a44bb3b84 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Need approval from these core developers before merging any change 
 *.go @portworx/torpedo-codeowners 
-.Makefile @mborodin-px @aghodke1312 @CharudathGopal @aravindranath14 @dbhatnagar-px
-.Dockerfile @mborodin-px @aghodke1312 @CharudathGopal @aravindranath14 @dbhatnagar-px
+.Makefile @mborodin-px @aghodke1312 @CharudathGopal @aravindranath14 @dbhatnagar-px @Madanagopal19
+.Dockerfile @mborodin-px @aghodke1312 @CharudathGopal @aravindranath14 @dbhatnagar-px @Madanagopal19