diff --git a/docs/MAINTAINERS b/docs/MAINTAINERS
index b50e1d8ee5..6d9537e325 100644
--- a/docs/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/docs/MAINTAINERS
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ Codecs (Playback)
 :Shorten:
 :SID:
 :SPC: Michael Sevakis
-:Speex:
+:Speex: Thom Johansen
 :WAVE:
 :WavPack:
 :WMA (ASF Parsing): Dave Chapman