diff --git a/cmd/clusterctl/OWNERS b/cmd/clusterctl/OWNERS
index 775eb13264ec..34f7e182976c 100644
--- a/cmd/clusterctl/OWNERS
+++ b/cmd/clusterctl/OWNERS
@@ -6,3 +6,6 @@ approvers:
 reviewers:
   - cluster-api-reviewers
   - cluster-api-clusterctl-reviewers
+
+labels:
+  - area/clusterctl