diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index c9e56eb7..522ca96c 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -11,24 +11,24 @@
 # NOTE: Must be placed last to ensure enforcement over all other rules
 
 # Protection Rules for Github Configuration Files and Actions Workflows
-/.github/                                       @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
-/.github/workflows/                             @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/devops-ci-committers
+/.github/                                       @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers @hashgraph/block-node
+/.github/workflows/                             @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/devops-ci-committers @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
 
 # Codacy Tool Configurations
-/config/                                        @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/devops-ci-committers @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
-.remarkrc                                       @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/devops-ci-committers @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
+/config/                                        @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/devops-ci-committers @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers @hashgraph/block-node
+.remarkrc                                       @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/devops-ci-committers @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers @hashgraph/block-node
 
 # Self-protection for root CODEOWNERS files (this file should not exist and should definitely require approval)
-/CODEOWNERS                                      @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
+/CODEOWNERS                                     @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
 
 # Protect the repository root files
-/README.md                                      @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
+/README.md                                      @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers @hashgraph/block-node
 **/LICENSE                                      @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
 
 # CodeCov configuration
-**/codecov.yml                                  @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
+**/codecov.yml                                  @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers @hashgraph/block-node
 
 # Git Ignore definitions
-**/.gitignore                                   @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
-**/.gitignore.*                                 @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers
+**/.gitignore                                   @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers @hashgraph/block-node
+**/.gitignore.*                                 @hashgraph/devops-ci @hashgraph/release-engineering-managers @hashgraph/block-node