diff --git a/pkg/controller/replicaset/OWNERS b/pkg/controller/replicaset/OWNERS
index 4b1facab28b..34b609fb948 100755
--- a/pkg/controller/replicaset/OWNERS
+++ b/pkg/controller/replicaset/OWNERS
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
-reviewers:
+approvers:
 - caesarxuchao
-- kargakis 
+- kargakis
+- lavalamp
+- bprashanth
+reviewers:
+- caesarxuchao
+- kargakis
 - lavalamp
 - bprashanth
diff --git a/pkg/controller/replication/OWNERS b/pkg/controller/replication/OWNERS
index 4b1facab28b..34b609fb948 100755
--- a/pkg/controller/replication/OWNERS
+++ b/pkg/controller/replication/OWNERS
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
-reviewers:
+approvers:
 - caesarxuchao
-- kargakis 
+- kargakis
+- lavalamp
+- bprashanth
+reviewers:
+- caesarxuchao
+- kargakis
 - lavalamp
 - bprashanth