diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index f026e20b23c2b..67f22bbb7bc7a 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ extension/encoding/skywalkingencodingextension/                  @open-telemetry
 extension/encoding/textencodingextension/                        @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers @MovieStoreGuy @atoulme
 extension/encoding/zipkinencodingextension/                      @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers @MovieStoreGuy @dao-jun
 extension/googleclientauthextension/                             @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers @dashpole @aabmass @jsuereth @punya @psx95
-extension/headerssetterextension/                                @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers
+extension/headerssetterextension/                                @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers @VihasMakwana
 extension/healthcheckextension/                                  @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers
 extension/healthcheckv2extension/                                @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers @jpkrohling @mwear
 extension/httpforwarderextension/                                @open-telemetry/collector-contrib-approvers @atoulme
diff --git a/extension/headerssetterextension/README.md b/extension/headerssetterextension/README.md
index ebad2c4710565..2aa5e745ade80 100644
--- a/extension/headerssetterextension/README.md
+++ b/extension/headerssetterextension/README.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 | Stability     | [alpha]  |
 | Distributions | [contrib], [k8s] |
 | Issues        | [![Open issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aopen%20label%3Aextension%2Fheaderssetter%20&label=open&color=orange&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Aextension%2Fheaderssetter) [![Closed issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-search/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib?query=is%3Aissue%20is%3Aclosed%20label%3Aextension%2Fheaderssetter%20&label=closed&color=blue&logo=opentelemetry)](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/issues?q=is%3Aclosed+is%3Aissue+label%3Aextension%2Fheaderssetter) |
-| [Code Owners](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#becoming-a-code-owner)    |  \| Seeking more code owners! |
+| [Code Owners](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#becoming-a-code-owner)    | [@VihasMakwana](https://www.github.com/VihasMakwana) \| Seeking more code owners! |
 
 [alpha]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/component-stability.md#alpha
 [contrib]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
diff --git a/extension/headerssetterextension/metadata.yaml b/extension/headerssetterextension/metadata.yaml
index 0b8141bfb2a48..d62f93c4eb8fb 100644
--- a/extension/headerssetterextension/metadata.yaml
+++ b/extension/headerssetterextension/metadata.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ status:
     alpha: [extension]
   distributions: [contrib, k8s]
   codeowners:
-    active: []
+    active: [VihasMakwana]
     seeking_new: true
 tests:
   config: