diff --git a/Misc/developers.txt b/Misc/developers.txt
index 3136e61ce552..32c1c46579a3 100644
--- a/Misc/developers.txt
+++ b/Misc/developers.txt
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ the format to accommodate documentation needs as they arise.
 Permissions History
 -------------------
 
+- Christian Heimes was given SVN access on 31 October 2007 by MvL,
+  for general contributions to Python.
+
 - Chris Monson was given SVN access on 20 October 2007 by NCN,
   for his work on editing PEPs.