diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index b95b54ff..0dbe71c3 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1,9 +1,2 @@
-# Documentation and examples for what this does:
-#
-#  https://docs.github.com/en/github/creating-cloning-and-archiving-repositories/about-code-owners
-
-# This file is a list of rules, with the last rule being most specific
-# All of the people (and only those people) from the matching rule will be notified
-
-# Default rule: anything that doesn't match a more specific rule goes here
-* @radius-project/Radius-Eng @radius-project/Radius-PM
+# These owners are the maintainers and approvers of this repo
+*       @radius-project/maintainers-design-notes @radius-project/approvers-design-notes
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diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index 0dbe71c3..4e008a6d 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-# These owners are the maintainers and approvers of this repo
-*       @radius-project/maintainers-design-notes @radius-project/approvers-design-notes
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+# See the owners for this repo at .github/CODEOWNERS
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