diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 4dfc1fb14ef7..00843d667a4f 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -12221,7 +12221,7 @@ F:	drivers/tty/hvc/
 
 HUNG TASK DETECTOR
 M:	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
-R:	Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
+M:	Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
 R:	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
 R:	Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
 L:	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org