diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 30e81f26f93..adc342dcab5 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ requests_).
  - Mark Dawson
  - Diquan Jabbour
  - Shixian Sheng
+ - Paul Earnshaw
 <!-- end-shortlog -->
 
 (All contributors are identifiable with email addresses in the git version