diff --git a/scripts/release.py b/scripts/release.py
index 89e1d7b6f2..d8e1daf46b 100755
--- a/scripts/release.py
+++ b/scripts/release.py
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ AUTHOR_MAP = {
     "keifergu@tencent.com": "keifergu",
     "kshitijk4poor@users.noreply.github.com": "kshitijk4poor",
     "abner.the.foreman@agentmail.to": "Abnertheforeman",
+    "thomasgeorgevii09@gmail.com": "tochukwuada",
     "harryykyle1@gmail.com": "hharry11",
     "kshitijk4poor@gmail.com": "kshitijk4poor",
     "keira.voss94@gmail.com": "keiravoss94",