diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index f02e290702..47ef3139e6 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ M: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
 R: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
 S: Maintained
 F: cpus.c
+F: cpus-common.c
 F: exec.c
 F: accel/tcg/
 F: accel/stubs/tcg-stub.c