diff --git a/OWNERS_ALIASES b/OWNERS_ALIASES
index 9327dc67d0a..96be4cfb49c 100644
--- a/OWNERS_ALIASES
+++ b/OWNERS_ALIASES
@@ -165,9 +165,7 @@ aliases:
     - xmudrii # Release Manager
   changelog-reviewers:
     - wilsonehusin # 1.21 Release Notes Lead
-    # TODO(wilsonehusin): uncomment once ashnehete is an org member
-    #                     https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/97700#issuecomment-766734702
-    #- ashnehete # 1.21 Release Notes shadow
+    - ashnehete # 1.21 Release Notes shadow
     - melodychn # 1.21 Release Notes shadow
     - pmmalinov01 # 1.21 Release Notes shadow
     - soniasingla # 1.21 Release Notes shadow