diff --git a/.get_maintainer.ignore b/.get_maintainer.ignore
index 5ad082b4dd03..5c8b295d647f 100644
--- a/.get_maintainer.ignore
+++ b/.get_maintainer.ignore
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Alyssa Rosenzweig <alyssa@rosenzweig.io>
 Askar Safin <safinaskar@gmail.com>
 Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
 Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
+Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
 Marc Gonzalez <marc.w.gonzalez@free.fr>
 Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
 Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>