diff --git a/DOCS/tech/MAINTAINERS b/DOCS/tech/MAINTAINERS
index 5a2b2f9319..bb0b8586ba 100644
--- a/DOCS/tech/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/DOCS/tech/MAINTAINERS
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ Imported libs/projects:
     * realrtsp: Roberto Togni
     * librtsp: Benjamin Zores
     * freesdp: Benjamin Zores
+    * libass: Evgeniy Stepanov
 
 demuxers:
     * demux_fli.c - Roberto Togni