diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b125c14
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# Aminda wants to know if anyone PRs here. GitHub prefers this file over
+# ../CODEOWNERS
+*	@Mikaela
diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index f0d1ed0..da11143 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# Aminda wants to know if anyone PRs here
-*	@Mikaela @mikaela.suomalainen
+# Aminda wants to know if anyone PRs here. Note also .github/CODEOWNERS
+*	@mikaela.suomalainen