diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index e127c2fb08a7..cd0f68d4a34a 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -13376,6 +13376,7 @@ F:	net/core/drop_monitor.c
 NETWORKING DRIVERS
 M:	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
 M:	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
+M:	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
 L:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
 S:	Maintained
 Q:	https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/netdevbpf/list/
@@ -13422,6 +13423,7 @@ F:	tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/dsa/
 NETWORKING [GENERAL]
 M:	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
 M:	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
+M:	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
 L:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
 S:	Maintained
 Q:	https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/netdevbpf/list/