diff --git a/pkgs/servers/bird/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/bird/default.nix
index f18d01a5ba7c..b1e3c09db214 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/bird/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/bird/default.nix
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     description = "BIRD Internet Routing Daemon";
     homepage = "http://bird.network.cz";
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ herbetom ];
     platforms = platforms.linux;
   };
 }