diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 6cbdeb6270..446402edba 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # Uncomment the next line in release branches after ask-mode begins
-# * @microsoft/hlsl-release
+* @microsoft/hlsl-release