diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/OWNERS b/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/OWNERS
index 3b87391c29e..d16e47e85d2 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/OWNERS
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/OWNERS
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 approvers:
   - deads2k
+  - jpbetz
   - wojtek-t
   - sttts
 reviewers: