diff --git a/.pullapprove.yml b/.pullapprove.yml
index 53941d5d44f..8cdef224c2a 100644
--- a/.pullapprove.yml
+++ b/.pullapprove.yml
@@ -1072,6 +1072,7 @@ groups:
         - twerske
         - josephperrott
         - jelbourn
+        - bencodezen
 
   # =========================================================
   #  Docs-infra