diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index df780b2c7646..b60806215a67 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -74,3 +74,4 @@ xargs		jmallett	Willing to handle problems, appreciate heads-up
 regression	jmallett	Will help write new tests, etc.
 libufs		jmallett	Willing to handle problems, appreciate heads-up
 				but just try not to break it.
+etc/rc.*	gordon	Requests heads-up to help keep etc/rc.d in sync.