diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index eee51ce56..f00990810 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
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@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
 # CODEOWNERS: https://help.github.com/articles/about-codeowners/
 
-* @the-frey @JakeHartnell @jackzampolin @dimiandre @Reecepbcups
-
-/interchaintest/ @jtieri
+* @the-frey @JakeHartnell @jackzampolin @dimiandre @Reecepbcups @joelsmith-2019
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