diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index ce912922da..83e4a9baa4 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@
 # See also OWNERS.md for governance details
 
 # Fallback owners
-*			@ulucinar @sergenyalcin @turkenf
+*			@ulucinar @sergenyalcin @turkenf @mbbush
diff --git a/OWNERS.md b/OWNERS.md
index 599b40e4e8..68616cc317 100644
--- a/OWNERS.md
+++ b/OWNERS.md
@@ -9,5 +9,6 @@ organization](https://github.com/upbound/) will list their repository maintainer
 
 * Alper Ulucinar <alper@upbound.com> ([ulucinar](https://github.com/ulucinar))
 * Sergen Yalcin <sergen@upbound.com> ([sergenyalcin](https://github.com/sergenyalcin))
+* Matt Bush <x@y.z> ([mbbush](https://github.com/mbbush))
 
 See [CODEOWNERS](./CODEOWNERS) for automatic PR assignment.