diff --git a/OWNERS b/OWNERS
index d7dac5514..e7c953077 100644
--- a/OWNERS
+++ b/OWNERS
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ maintainers:
   - jdolitsky
   - marckhouzam
   - mattfarina
-  - michelleN
   - prydonius
   - SlickNik
   - technosophos
@@ -14,6 +13,7 @@ maintainers:
   - viglesiasce
 emeritus:
   - jascott1
+  - michelleN
   - migmartri
   - nebril
   - seh