diff --git a/MAINTAINERS.md b/MAINTAINERS.md
index 6c5bab0e..a7dc8aaa 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS.md
+++ b/MAINTAINERS.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ fabric-samples uses a non-author code review policy, requiring a single approval
 | Gari Singh                | mastersingh24    | mastersingh24  | gari.r.singh@gmail.com              |
 | Jason Yellick             | jyellick         | jyellick       | jyellick@us.ibm.com                 |
 | Matthew B White           | mbwhite          | mbwhite        | whitemat@uk.ibm.com                 |
+| Nikhil Gupta              | nikhil550        | negupta        | nikhilg550@gmail.com                |
 | Simon Stone               | sstone1          | sstone1        | sstone1@uk.ibm.com                  |
 
 Also: Please see the [Release Manager section](https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric/blob/master/MAINTAINERS.md)