diff --git a/OWNERS_ALIASES b/OWNERS_ALIASES
index 42e0e722348..c3d3904ae3c 100644
--- a/OWNERS_ALIASES
+++ b/OWNERS_ALIASES
@@ -529,6 +529,8 @@ aliases:
     - thockin
     - sttts
     - soltysh
+  dep-reviewers:
+    - logicalhan
   feature-approvers:
     - andrewsykim     # Cloud Provider
     - brancz          # Instrumentation
diff --git a/hack/update-vendor.sh b/hack/update-vendor.sh
index 77621f7e1bc..4ff325a748f 100755
--- a/hack/update-vendor.sh
+++ b/hack/update-vendor.sh
@@ -383,6 +383,8 @@ cat <<__EOF__ > "vendor/OWNERS"
 
 approvers:
 - dep-approvers
+reviewers:
+- dep-reviewers
 __EOF__
 
 kube::log::status "NOTE: don't forget to handle vendor/* files that were added or removed"
diff --git a/vendor/OWNERS b/vendor/OWNERS
index 0f5d2f6734e..83e9b56ab04 100644
--- a/vendor/OWNERS
+++ b/vendor/OWNERS
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@
 
 approvers:
 - dep-approvers
+reviewers:
+- dep-reviewers