diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 7237a21700add..e5d34bfc1e6dd 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1 +1 @@
-*   @reta @anasalkouz @andrross @reta @Bukhtawar @CEHENKLE @dblock @gbbafna @setiah @kartg @kotwanikunal @mch2 @nknize @owaiskazi19 @Rishikesh1159 @ryanbogan @saratvemulapalli @shwetathareja @dreamer-89 @tlfeng @VachaShah @dbwiddis
+*   @reta @anasalkouz @andrross @reta @Bukhtawar @CEHENKLE @dblock @gbbafna @setiah @kartg @kotwanikunal @mch2 @nknize @owaiskazi19 @Rishikesh1159 @ryanbogan @saratvemulapalli @shwetathareja @dreamer-89 @tlfeng @VachaShah @dbwiddis @sachinpkale
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS.md b/MAINTAINERS.md
index e05590fb705e7..8027c5daffc69 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS.md
+++ b/MAINTAINERS.md
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ This document contains a list of maintainers in this repo. See [opensearch-proje
 | Owais Kazi               | [owaiskazi19](https://github.com/owaiskazi19)           | Amazon      |
 | Rishikesh Pasham         | [Rishikesh1159](https://github.com/Rishikesh1159)       | Amazon      |
 | Ryan Bogan               | [ryanbogan](https://github.com/ryanbogan)               | Amazon      |
+| Sachin Kale              | [sachinpkale](https://github.com/sachinpkale)           | Amazon      |
 | Sarat Vemulapalli        | [saratvemulapalli](https://github.com/saratvemulapalli) | Amazon      |
 | Shweta Thareja           | [shwetathareja](https://github.com/shwetathareja)       | Amazon      |
 | Suraj Singh              | [dreamer-89](https://github.com/dreamer-89)             | Amazon      |