diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index 788dd9d022c713..507193dad56116 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 ** @argoproj/argocd-approvers
 
 # Docs
-/docs/** /USERS.md @argoproj/argocd-approvers @argoproj/argocd-approvers-docs
+/docs/**  @argoproj/argocd-approvers @argoproj/argocd-approvers-docs
+/USERS.md @argoproj/argocd-approvers @argoproj/argocd-approvers-docs
 
 # CI
 /.github/**       @argoproj/argocd-approvers @argoproj/argocd-approvers-ci