diff --git a/OWNERS b/OWNERS
index 7b8042a..b2dc323 100644
--- a/OWNERS
+++ b/OWNERS
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ reviewers:
 - mariadb-image-reviewers
 
 emeritus_approvers:
+- bfournie
 - hardys
 
 emeritus_reviewers:
 - maelk
 - namnx228
+- stbenjam
diff --git a/OWNERS_ALIASES b/OWNERS_ALIASES
index 51d2ad4..8fa7ea3 100644
--- a/OWNERS_ALIASES
+++ b/OWNERS_ALIASES
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 aliases:
   mariadb-image-maintainers:
-  - bfournie
   - derekhiggins
   - dtantsur
   - elfosardo
@@ -11,5 +10,4 @@ aliases:
   mariadb-image-reviewers:
   - iurygregory
   - lentzi90
-  - stbenjam
   - zaneb