diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/xz/xz/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/xz/xz/package.nix
index d57a98eb4e20..371962669c56 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/xz/xz/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/xz/xz/package.nix
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
       create 30 % smaller output than gzip and 15 % smaller output than
       bzip2.
     '';
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ andrewzah ];
     license = with lib.licenses; [
       gpl2Plus
       lgpl21Plus