diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 355b1960ce..81625f036b 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -3170,6 +3170,7 @@ F: stubs/
 
 Tracing
 M: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
+R: Mads Ynddal <mads@ynddal.dk>
 S: Maintained
 F: trace/
 F: trace-events
@@ -3182,6 +3183,11 @@ F: docs/tools/qemu-trace-stap.rst
 F: docs/devel/tracing.rst
 T: git https://github.com/stefanha/qemu.git tracing
 
+Simpletrace
+M: Mads Ynddal <mads@ynddal.dk>
+S: Maintained
+F: scripts/simpletrace.py
+
 TPM
 M: Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.ibm.com>
 S: Maintained