diff --git a/.github/licenserc.yml b/.github/licenserc.yml
index 3621f075f39..5a749c4c45c 100644
--- a/.github/licenserc.yml
+++ b/.github/licenserc.yml
@@ -37,5 +37,7 @@ header:
     - 'Cargo.lock'
     - 'Cargo.toml'
     - 'rust-toolchain'
+    - '**/OWNERS'
+    - 'OWNERS_ALIASES'
 
   comment: on-failure
diff --git a/OWNERS b/OWNERS
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8d1b6c8b6e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/OWNERS
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# See the OWNERS docs at https://go.k8s.io/owners
+approvers:
+  # - tiflash-maintainers
+  - flowbehappy
+  - ilovesoup
+  - zanmato1984
+  # - tiflash-committers
+  - bestwoody
+  - birdstorm
+  - breezewish
+  - CalvinNeo
+  - fuzhe1989
+  - fzhedu
+  - gengliqi
+  - guo-shaoge
+  - hehechen
+  - hongyunya
+  - hongyunyan
+  - ichn-hu
+  - JaySon-Huang
+  - jiaqizho
+  - JinheLin
+  - lidezhu
+  - littlefall
+  - Lloyd-Pottiger
+  - mengxin9014
+  - SchrodingerZhu
+  - SeaRise
+  - solotzg
+  - windtalker
+  - wshwsh12
+  - XuHuaiyu
+  - yibin87
+  - ywqzzy
+reviewers:
+  # - tiflash-reviewers
+  - LiSong0214
+  - xzhangxian1008
+  - ywqzzy