diff --git a/OWNERS b/OWNERS
index cf57dd3921..3919e32b43 100644
--- a/OWNERS
+++ b/OWNERS
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ reviewers:
 - tengqm
 - zhangxiaoyu-zidif
 - xiangpengzhao
-- bradtopol
 approvers:
 - heckj
 - a-mccarthy
 - abiogenesis-now
 - bradamant3
+- bradtopol
 - steveperry-53
 - zacharysarah
 - chenopis