diff --git a/.asf.yaml b/.asf.yaml
index 6bca8147f..42c9dad14 100644
--- a/.asf.yaml
+++ b/.asf.yaml
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ github:
     squash: true
     merge: false
     rebase: false
+  collaborators:
+    - arshadmohammad
   protected_branches:
     main:
       required_status_checks: