diff --git a/MAINTAINERS.yml b/MAINTAINERS.yml
index 4fc457570ce..e9807ebff33 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS.yml
+++ b/MAINTAINERS.yml
@@ -2111,6 +2111,7 @@ Release Notes:
     - dipakgmx
     - fabiobaltieri
     - faxe1008
+    - jbehrensnx
   files:
     - drivers/stepper/
     - include/zephyr/drivers/stepper.h