diff --git a/pkgs/shells/oil/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/oil/default.nix
index c88e012a0c37..d2ecf032d3e4 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/oil/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/oil/default.nix
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
       asl20 # Licence for Oil itself
     ];
 
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ lheckemann ];
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ lheckemann alva ];
   };
 
   passthru = {