diff --git a/scripts/release.py b/scripts/release.py
index 8ffc471cd4b..fed477994ad 100755
--- a/scripts/release.py
+++ b/scripts/release.py
@@ -393,6 +393,7 @@ AUTHOR_MAP = {
     "brett@brettbrewer.com": "minorgod",
     "67779267+wenhao7@users.noreply.github.com": "wenhao7",
     "git@yzx9.xyz": "yzx9",
+    "nilesh@cloudgeni.us": "lvnilesh",
 }