diff --git a/OWNERS_ALIASES b/OWNERS_ALIASES
index b13cac174a58..3d7d423c61ae 100644
--- a/OWNERS_ALIASES
+++ b/OWNERS_ALIASES
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ aliases:
   cluster-api-reviewers:
   - CecileRobertMichon
   - vincepri
+  - JoelSpeed
 
   # -----------------------------------------------------------
   # OWNER_ALIASES for docs/book