diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 6071c84fd9d1..54fc9d191c85 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ lib/libsdp		emax	Pre-commit review preferred.
 usr.bin/bluetooth	emax	Pre-commit review preferred.
 usr.sbin/bluetooth	emax	Pre-commit review preferred.
 gnu/usr.bin/send-pr	bugmaster	Pre-commit review requested.
+BSD.{local,x11*}.dist	portmgr	Pre-commit review requested, since these files interface with ports.
 
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 Please remove stale entries from both their origin, and this file.