diff --git a/media-libs/libwebp/metadata.xml b/media-libs/libwebp/metadata.xml
index 6180c20ec6c49..d3b931370ff24 100644
--- a/media-libs/libwebp/metadata.xml
+++ b/media-libs/libwebp/metadata.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
 		<email>chromium@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Chromium in Gentoo Project</name>
 	</maintainer>
+	<maintainer type="project">
+		<email>codec@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Gentoo Codec Project</name>
+	</maintainer>
 	<use>
 		<flag name="swap-16bit-csp">Enable byte swapping for 16 bit colorspace</flag>
 	</use>