diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 164a2a04..ccd8f6b3 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1 +1 @@
-*       @matrix-org/spec-core-team
+*       @matrix-org/spec-core-team @zecakeh
diff --git a/changelogs/internal/newsfragments/2400.clarification b/changelogs/internal/newsfragments/2400.clarification
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fa52c139
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/internal/newsfragments/2400.clarification
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Update CODEOWNERS file.