diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
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-* @NotAShelf
+# Codeowners should be used to distinguish the maintainers of the project
+# and not contributors of specific modules to nvf. While adding a new module
+# please consider adding yourself to 'meta.maintainers' in the module instead
+# of CODEOWNERS here.
+* @NotAShelf @horriblename @Soliprem