diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 2514171fcb..497410e1fc 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
 /tools/linting/* @thomaspink @lukasholzer
 /tools/linting/src/** @rowa-audil @lara-aigmueller @heartdisease
 
-/tools/release/** @thomaspink
+/tools/release/** @lukasholzer
 
 /tools/schematics/** @ffriedl89