diff --git a/operators/gitlab-operator-kubernetes/ci.yaml b/operators/gitlab-operator-kubernetes/ci.yaml
index cd2ba9ed482..d851325bf01 100644
--- a/operators/gitlab-operator-kubernetes/ci.yaml
+++ b/operators/gitlab-operator-kubernetes/ci.yaml
@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@ reviewers:
   - WarheadsSE
   - pursultani
   - beckcl
+  - lixin9311