diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index a98cc5f..de0933f 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -43,5 +43,5 @@
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 M:  George Keishing <gkeishin@in.ibm.com> <gkeishin!>
-R:  Michael Walsh <micwalsh@us.ibm.com>
+M:  Michael Walsh <micwalsh@us.ibm.com>
 R:  Sivas SRR <sivas.srr@in.ibm.com>