diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 278af99075..e13221c5c5 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 # CODEOWNERS: https://help.github.com/articles/about-codeowners/
 
 # Primary repo maintainers
-*       @alexanderbez @zmanian @yaruwangway @crodriguezvega @jackzampolin @mmulji-ic @glnro @jtremback @mpoke @sainoe @MSalopek @smarshall-spitzbart
-
-# Governance Process and Docs maintainers
-docs/governance/*       @jtremback @mmulji-ic @mpoke
+*       @alexanderbez @zmanian @crodriguezvega @jackzampolin @cosmos/informal_gaia_maintain