diff --git a/contrib/oe-stylize.py b/contrib/oe-stylize.py
index db8a3632d93..31e11eec378 100755
--- a/contrib/oe-stylize.py
+++ b/contrib/oe-stylize.py
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
     'SUMMARY',
     'DESCRIPTION',
     'AUTHOR',
+    'MAINTAINER',
     'HOMEPAGE',
     'SECTION',
     'LICENSE',