diff --git a/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc b/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc
index d601dcb074..d3dbc7b508 100644
--- a/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc
+++ b/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-enchant2 = "Unassigned <unassigned@yoctoproject.org>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-encodings = "Unassigned <unassigned@yoctoproject.org>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-epiphany = "Unassigned <unassigned@yoctoproject.org>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-erofs-utils = "Unassigned <unassigned@yoctoproject.org>"
-RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-ethtool = "Unassigned <unassigned@yoctoproject.org>"
+RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-ethtool = "Jaipaul Cheernam <jaipaul.cheernam@est.tech>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-eudev = "Unassigned <unassigned@yoctoproject.org>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-expat = "Yi Zhao <yi.zhao@windriver.com>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-expect = "Unassigned <unassigned@yoctoproject.org>"