diff --git a/OWNERS b/OWNERS
index 7983c193e..85c70df8d 100644
--- a/OWNERS
+++ b/OWNERS
@@ -3,4 +3,3 @@ per-file ndk_*.go, *gen_stub_libs.py = danalbert@google.com
 per-file clang.go,global.go = srhines@google.com, chh@google.com, pirama@google.com, yikong@google.com
 per-file tidy.go = srhines@google.com, chh@google.com
 per-file lto.go,pgo.go = srhines@google.com, pirama@google.com, yikong@google.com
-per-file apex.go = jiyong@google.com
diff --git a/apex/OWNERS b/apex/OWNERS
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a382ae810
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apex/OWNERS
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+per-file * = jiyong@google.com
\ No newline at end of file