diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index 8872e7381c5498..6b8919a6a84491 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@
 /drivers/watchdog/Kconfig.it8xxx2         @RuibinChang
 /drivers/watchdog/wdt_counter.c           @nordic-krch
 /drivers/watchdog/*rpi_pico*              @thedjnK
-/drivers/watchdog/*dw*                    @softwarecki
+/drivers/watchdog/*dw*                    @softwarecki @pbalsundar
 /drivers/watchdog/*ifx*                   @sreeramIfx
 /drivers/wifi/esp_at/                     @mniestroj
 /drivers/wifi/eswifi/                     @loicpoulain @nandojve